Belarus vs Mauritius: Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020

Belarus
2.38 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2019
Mauritius
2.27 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Belarus rank
92nd
Mauritius rank
94th

Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 over time

  • Belarus
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 2.38 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.27 homicides per 100,000 population in Mauritius, a difference of 0.11 homicides per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 92nd and Mauritius ranks 94th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Mauritius Difference Ahead
1990s 7.99 homicides per 100,000 population 2.3 homicides per 100,000 population 5.68 homicides per 100,000 population Belarus
2000s 7.63 homicides per 100,000 population 2.55 homicides per 100,000 population 5.08 homicides per 100,000 population Belarus
2010s 3.28 homicides per 100,000 population 2.22 homicides per 100,000 population 1.06 homicides per 100,000 population Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020, Belarus or Mauritius?
Belarus, at 2.38 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.27 homicides per 100,000 population in Mauritius as of 2019.
What is the difference in homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 between Belarus and Mauritius?
0.11 homicides per 100,000 population, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Mauritius?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Belarus and Mauritius rank globally for homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020?
Belarus ranks 92nd and Mauritius ranks 94th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – 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

Indicator
Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 4,128 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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