Belize vs Dominica: Homicide rate by sex of the victim
Belize
51.25 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Dominica
45.05 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Belize rank
12th
Dominica rank
15th
Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time
- Belize
- Dominica
How they compare
Belize currently reports 51.25 homicides per 100,000 population against 45.05 homicides per 100,000 population in Dominica, a difference of 6.2 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Dominica's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 12th and Dominica ranks 15th of 138 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Dominica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 65.59 homicides per 100,000 population | 32.29 homicides per 100,000 population | 33.3 homicides per 100,000 population | Belize |
| 2020s | 51.61 homicides per 100,000 population | 37.6 homicides per 100,000 population | 14.01 homicides per 100,000 population | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, Belize or Dominica?
- Belize, at 51.25 homicides per 100,000 population against 45.05 homicides per 100,000 population in Dominica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Belize and Dominica?
- 6.2 homicides per 100,000 population, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Dominica?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Belize and Dominica rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?
- Belize ranks 12th and Dominica ranks 15th of 138 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 by sex of the victim. 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 populationof male victims.