Dominican Republic vs Namibia: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population

Dominican Republic
19.54
in 2021
Namibia
17.94
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
19th
Namibia rank
22nd

Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 19.54 against 17.94 in Namibia, a difference of 1.6.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 19th and Namibia ranks 22nd of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 23.64 19.5 4.14 Dominican Republic
2010s 21.23 18.42 2.81 Dominican Republic
2020s 19.06 18.05 1.01 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, Dominican Republic or Namibia?
Dominican Republic, at 19.54 against 17.94 in Namibia as of 2021.
What is the difference in estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population between Dominican Republic and Namibia?
1.6, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Namibia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Dominican Republic and Namibia rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
Dominican Republic ranks 19th and Namibia ranks 22nd 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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