Afghanistan vs Guinea: Homicide rate (World Health)

Afghanistan
8.38 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guinea
8.5 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
57th
Guinea rank
54th

Homicide rate (World Health) over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Guinea
02.557.51012.5200020102021

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 8.5 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.38 deaths per 100,000 people in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 57th and Guinea ranks 54th of 194 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 10.19 deaths per 100,000 people 10.98 deaths per 100,000 people 0.791 deaths per 100,000 people Guinea
2010s 8.94 deaths per 100,000 people 9.27 deaths per 100,000 people 0.336 deaths per 100,000 people Guinea
2020s 8.41 deaths per 100,000 people 8.57 deaths per 100,000 people 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate, Afghanistan or Guinea?
Guinea, at 8.5 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.38 deaths per 100,000 people in Afghanistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicide rate between Afghanistan and Guinea?
0.12 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Guinea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Guinea rank globally for homicide rate?
Afghanistan ranks 57th and Guinea ranks 54th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Homicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes, per 100,000 people.