Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population

Guinea-Bissau
8.57
in 2021
Nigeria
8.77
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau rank
50th
Nigeria rank
48th

Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Nigeria
051015200020102021

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 8.77 against 8.57 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.2.

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

Guinea-Bissau ranks 50th and Nigeria ranks 48th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 11.75 12.18 0.4333 Nigeria
2010s 9.51 9.87 0.3594 Nigeria
2020s 8.64 8.85 0.2047 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, Guinea-Bissau or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 8.77 against 8.57 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2021.
What is the difference in estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population between Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria?
0.2, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 50th and Nigeria ranks 48th 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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