Eswatini vs Namibia: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population

Eswatini
18.45
in 2021
Namibia
17.94
in 2021
Eswatini rank
20th
Namibia rank
22nd

Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time

  • Eswatini
  • Namibia
0510152025200020102021

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 18.45 against 17.94 in Namibia, a difference of 0.51.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Eswatini ranks 20th and Namibia ranks 22nd of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 19.7 19.5 0.1971 Eswatini
2010s 19.54 18.42 1.12 Eswatini
2020s 18.4 18.05 0.3471 Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, Eswatini or Namibia?
Eswatini, at 18.45 against 17.94 in Namibia as of 2021.
What is the difference in estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population between Eswatini and Namibia?
0.51, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Namibia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Eswatini and Namibia rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
Eswatini ranks 20th 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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