Algeria vs Sri Lanka: Homicide rate (World Health)
Algeria
1.64 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sri Lanka
1.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Algeria rank
144th
Sri Lanka rank
141st
Homicide rate (World Health) over time
- Algeria
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people in Algeria, a difference of 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 144th and Sri Lanka ranks 141st of 194 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.54 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.285 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Algeria or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people in Algeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Algeria and Sri Lanka?
- 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sri Lanka?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Algeria and Sri Lanka rank globally for homicide rate?
- Algeria ranks 144th and Sri Lanka ranks 141st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes, per 100,000 people.