Costa Rica vs Seychelles: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population

Costa Rica
13.52
in 2021
Seychelles
14.56
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
29th
Seychelles rank
26th

Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Seychelles
051015200020102021

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 14.56 against 13.52 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.04.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 29th and Seychelles ranks 26th of 184 countries.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Seychelles Difference Ahead
2000s 7.85 12.73 4.88 Seychelles
2010s 10.71 14.35 3.64 Seychelles
2020s 13.26 14.53 1.27 Seychelles

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 Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 14.56 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 Seychelles?
1.04, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Seychelles?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Seychelles rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
Costa Rica ranks 29th and Seychelles ranks 26th 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.

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Indicator
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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