Cuba vs French Guiana: Homicide rate by age of the victim
Cuba
5.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
French Guiana
4.11 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Cuba rank
26th
French Guiana rank
29th
Homicide rate by age of the victim over time
- Cuba
- French Guiana
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 5.01 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.11 deaths per 100,000 people in French Guiana, a difference of 0.9 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.2 times French Guiana's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 26th and French Guiana ranks 29th of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 3 and French Guiana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.65 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 1970s | 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 2000s | 5.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.54 deaths per 100,000 people | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 5.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5062 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate by age of the victim, Cuba or French Guiana?
- Cuba, at 5.01 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.11 deaths per 100,000 people in French Guiana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate by age of the victim between Cuba and French Guiana?
- 0.9 deaths per 100,000 people, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and French Guiana?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2016.
- How do Cuba and French Guiana rank globally for homicide rate by age of the victim?
- Cuba ranks 26th and French Guiana ranks 29th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate by age of the victim. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Annual number of deaths from homicides, per 100,000 people within the same age-group.