Azerbaijan vs Ghana: Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020
Azerbaijan
1.99 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2024
Ghana
1.83 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Azerbaijan rank
102nd
Ghana rank
105th
Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 over time
- Azerbaijan
- Ghana
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 1.99 homicides per 100,000 population against 1.83 homicides per 100,000 population in Ghana, a difference of 0.16 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 102nd and Ghana ranks 105th of 178 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.37 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.89 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.4834 homicides per 100,000 population | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 2.08 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.85 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.2279 homicides per 100,000 population | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 1.88 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.81 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0708 homicides per 100,000 population | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020, Azerbaijan or Ghana?
- Azerbaijan, at 1.99 homicides per 100,000 population against 1.83 homicides per 100,000 population in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 between Azerbaijan and Ghana?
- 0.16 homicides per 100,000 population, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Ghana?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Azerbaijan and Ghana rank globally for homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020?
- Azerbaijan ranks 102nd and Ghana ranks 105th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population.