Honduras vs Lesotho: Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020
Honduras
31.44 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Lesotho
38.24 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2008
Honduras rank
13th
Lesotho rank
11th
Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 over time
- Honduras
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 38.24 homicides per 100,000 population against 31.44 homicides per 100,000 population in Honduras, a difference of 6.8 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Honduras's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Honduras ranks 13th and Lesotho ranks 11th of 178 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.01 homicides per 100,000 population | 34.16 homicides per 100,000 population | 15.15 homicides per 100,000 population | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 50.7 homicides per 100,000 population | 42.03 homicides per 100,000 population | 8.67 homicides per 100,000 population | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020, Honduras or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 38.24 homicides per 100,000 population against 31.44 homicides per 100,000 population in Honduras as of 2008.
- What is the difference in homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 between Honduras and Lesotho?
- 6.8 homicides per 100,000 population, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Lesotho?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2008.
- How do Honduras and Lesotho rank globally for homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020?
- Honduras ranks 13th and Lesotho ranks 11th 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.