Mauritania vs Papua New Guinea: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population

Mauritania
10.64
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
10.41
in 2021
Mauritania rank
37th
Papua New Guinea rank
39th

Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time

  • Mauritania
  • Papua New Guinea
051015200020102021

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 10.64 against 10.41 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.23.

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

Mauritania ranks 37th and Papua New Guinea ranks 39th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 13.61 9.1 4.51 Mauritania
2010s 11.74 9.99 1.76 Mauritania
2020s 10.74 10.34 0.3918 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, Mauritania or Papua New Guinea?
Mauritania, at 10.64 against 10.41 in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population between Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
0.23, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Mauritania and Papua New Guinea rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
Mauritania ranks 37th and Papua New Guinea ranks 39th 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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