Comoros vs Gabon: Homicide rate

Comoros
7.63 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Gabon
8.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Comoros rank
61st
Gabon rank
58th

Homicide rate over time

  • Comoros
  • Gabon
02.557.510200020102021

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 8.03 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.63 deaths per 100,000 people in Comoros, a difference of 0.4 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Comoros ahead.

Comoros ranks 61st and Gabon ranks 58th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Gabon Difference Ahead
2000s 10.05 deaths per 100,000 people 9.36 deaths per 100,000 people 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people Comoros
2010s 8.52 deaths per 100,000 people 8.58 deaths per 100,000 people 0.059 deaths per 100,000 people Gabon
2020s 7.72 deaths per 100,000 people 8.06 deaths per 100,000 people 0.34 deaths per 100,000 people Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate, Comoros or Gabon?
Gabon, at 8.03 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.63 deaths per 100,000 people in Comoros as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicide rate between Comoros and Gabon?
0.4 deaths per 100,000 people, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Gabon?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Comoros and Gabon rank globally for homicide rate?
Comoros ranks 61st and Gabon ranks 58th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – 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

Indicator
Homicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes, per 100,000 people.