What is the difference in homicide rate by age of the victim between Jamaica and Syrian Arab Republic?

0.0429 deaths per 100,000 people, with Jamaica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Syrian Arab Republic?

9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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.

Jamaica vs Syrian Arab Republic: Homicide rate by age of the victim

Jamaica

1.04 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2014

Syrian Arab Republic

0.9971 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2010

Jamaica rank

65th

Syrian Arab Republic rank

66th

Homicide rate by age of the victim over time

Jamaica
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.9971 deaths per 100,000 people in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.0429 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Jamaica ranks 65th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 66th of 111 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	15.13 deaths per 100,000 people	1.25 deaths per 100,000 people	13.88 deaths per 100,000 people	Jamaica
2010s	1.53 deaths per 100,000 people	0.9971 deaths per 100,000 people	0.5329 deaths per 100,000 people	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate by age of the victim, Jamaica or Syrian Arab Republic?: Jamaica, at 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.9971 deaths per 100,000 people in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2014.
What is the difference in homicide rate by age of the victim between Jamaica and Syrian Arab Republic?: 0.0429 deaths per 100,000 people, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Syrian Arab Republic?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Jamaica and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for homicide rate by age of the victim?: Jamaica ranks 65th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 66th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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.

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Indicator: Homicide rate by age of the victim
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 111 places, 4,803 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Annual number of deaths from homicides, per 100,000 people within the same age-group.