Central African Republic vs Dominican Republic: Homicide rate
Central African Republic
18.98 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Dominican Republic
19.67 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Central African Republic rank
19th
Dominican Republic rank
18th
Homicide rate over time
- Central African Republic
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 19.67 deaths per 100,000 people against 18.98 deaths per 100,000 people in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 19th and Dominican Republic ranks 18th of 194 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 20.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 19.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.115 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Central African Republic or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 19.67 deaths per 100,000 people against 18.98 deaths per 100,000 people in Central African Republic as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Central African Republic and Dominican Republic?
- 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Dominican Republic?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Central African Republic and Dominican Republic rank globally for homicide rate?
- Central African Republic ranks 19th and Dominican Republic ranks 18th 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.