Central African Republic vs Panama: Homicide rate (World Health)
Central African Republic
18.98 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Panama
20.17 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Central African Republic rank
19th
Panama rank
16th
Homicide rate (World Health) over time
- Central African Republic
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 20.17 deaths per 100,000 people against 18.98 deaths per 100,000 people in Central African Republic, a difference of 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.
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 Panama ranks 16th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.56 deaths per 100,000 people | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 20.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.651 deaths per 100,000 people | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 19.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.35 deaths per 100,000 people | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Central African Republic or Panama?
- Panama, at 20.17 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 Panama?
- 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Panama?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Central African Republic and Panama rank globally for homicide rate?
- Central African Republic ranks 19th and Panama ranks 16th 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.