Barbados vs Kiribati: Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020
Barbados
7.44 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Kiribati
7.12 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2012
Barbados rank
45th
Kiribati rank
46th
Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 over time
- Barbados
- Kiribati
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 7.44 homicides per 100,000 population against 7.12 homicides per 100,000 population in Kiribati, a difference of 0.32 homicides per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 45th and Kiribati ranks 46th of 178 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.87 homicides per 100,000 population | 0 homicides per 100,000 population | 7.87 homicides per 100,000 population | Barbados |
| 2000s | 8.13 homicides per 100,000 population | 3.87 homicides per 100,000 population | 4.26 homicides per 100,000 population | Barbados |
| 2010s | 9.66 homicides per 100,000 population | 6.92 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.75 homicides per 100,000 population | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020, Barbados or Kiribati?
- Barbados, at 7.44 homicides per 100,000 population against 7.12 homicides per 100,000 population in Kiribati as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 between Barbados and Kiribati?
- 0.32 homicides per 100,000 population, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Kiribati?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2012.
- How do Barbados and Kiribati rank globally for homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020?
- Barbados ranks 45th and Kiribati ranks 46th 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.