Botswana vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Homicide rate (World Health)
Botswana
15.63 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saint Kitts and Nevis
14.24 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Botswana rank
23rd
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
25th
Homicide rate (World Health) over time
- Botswana
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 15.63 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.24 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Saint Kitts and Nevis's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 23rd and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 25th of 194 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.39 deaths per 100,000 people | Botswana |
| 2010s | 15.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.683 deaths per 100,000 people | Botswana |
| 2020s | 15.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Botswana or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Botswana, at 15.63 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.24 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Botswana and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for homicide rate?
- Botswana ranks 23rd and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 25th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes, per 100,000 people.