French Guiana vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020
French Guiana
13.39 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2020
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
12.65 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
French Guiana rank
27th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
28th
Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 over time
- French Guiana
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 13.39 homicides per 100,000 population against 12.65 homicides per 100,000 population in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.74 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 27th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 28th of 178 countries.
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.67 homicides per 100,000 population | 44.65 homicides per 100,000 population | 25.98 homicides per 100,000 population | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2010s | 13.23 homicides per 100,000 population | 41.03 homicides per 100,000 population | 27.8 homicides per 100,000 population | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2020s | 13.39 homicides per 100,000 population | 29.48 homicides per 100,000 population | 16.09 homicides per 100,000 population | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020, French Guiana or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- French Guiana, at 13.39 homicides per 100,000 population against 12.65 homicides per 100,000 population in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2020.
- What is the difference in homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 between French Guiana and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0.74 homicides per 100,000 population, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do French Guiana and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020?
- French Guiana ranks 27th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 28th 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
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population.