Nicaragua vs Nigeria: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population
Nicaragua
9.23
in 2021
Nigeria
8.77
in 2021
Nicaragua rank
46th
Nigeria rank
48th
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time
- Nicaragua
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 9.23 against 8.77 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.46.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 46th and Nigeria ranks 48th of 184 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.74 | 12.18 | 1.56 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 11.12 | 9.87 | 1.25 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 9.25 | 8.85 | 0.409 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, Nicaragua or Nigeria?
- Nicaragua, at 9.23 against 8.77 in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population between Nicaragua and Nigeria?
- 0.46, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Nigeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Nicaragua and Nigeria rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
- Nicaragua ranks 46th 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.