Azerbaijan vs Saudi Arabia: Homicide rate (World Health)
Azerbaijan
2.44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
2.35 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Azerbaijan rank
124th
Saudi Arabia rank
127th
Homicide rate (World Health) over time
- Azerbaijan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 2.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.35 deaths per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 124th and Saudi Arabia ranks 127th of 194 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.674 deaths per 100,000 people | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 2.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.402 deaths per 100,000 people | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 2.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.155 deaths per 100,000 people | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Azerbaijan or Saudi Arabia?
- Azerbaijan, at 2.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.35 deaths per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for homicide rate?
- Azerbaijan ranks 124th and Saudi Arabia ranks 127th 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.