Costa Rica vs Guyana: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population
Costa Rica
13.52
in 2021
Guyana
13.89
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
29th
Guyana rank
28th
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time
- Costa Rica
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 13.89 against 13.52 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.37.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 29th and Guyana ranks 28th of 184 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.85 | 19.17 | 11.33 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 10.71 | 18.67 | 7.96 | Guyana |
| 2020s | 13.26 | 14.95 | 1.69 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, Costa Rica or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 13.89 against 13.52 in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population between Costa Rica and Guyana?
- 0.37, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guyana?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Guyana rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
- Costa Rica ranks 29th and Guyana ranks 28th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.