Costa Rica vs Curaçao: Homicide rate by sex of the victim

Costa Rica
33.09 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Curaçao
32.62 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2007
Costa Rica rank
19th
Curaçao rank
20th

Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Curaçao
0204060199020062023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 33.09 homicides per 100,000 population against 32.62 homicides per 100,000 population in Curaçao, a difference of 0.47 homicides per 100,000 population.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Curaçao has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 19th and Curaçao ranks 20th of 138 countries.

Curaçao has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, Costa Rica or Curaçao?
Costa Rica, at 33.09 homicides per 100,000 population against 32.62 homicides per 100,000 population in Curaçao as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Costa Rica and Curaçao?
0.47 homicides per 100,000 population, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Curaçao?
7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2007.
How do Costa Rica and Curaçao rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?
Costa Rica ranks 19th and Curaçao ranks 20th of 138 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 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

Indicator
Homicide rate by sex of the victim
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
138 places, 2,730 data points, 1990–2024
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