Cote d'Ivoire vs Iraq: Homicide rate (World Health)

Cote d'Ivoire
11.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iraq
12.58 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Cote d'Ivoire rank
35th
Iraq rank
32nd

Homicide rate (World Health) over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Iraq
0510152025200020102021

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 12.58 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 35th and Iraq ranks 32nd of 194 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 13.24 deaths per 100,000 people 21 deaths per 100,000 people 7.76 deaths per 100,000 people Iraq
2010s 11.95 deaths per 100,000 people 14.99 deaths per 100,000 people 3.04 deaths per 100,000 people Iraq
2020s 11.13 deaths per 100,000 people 12.84 deaths per 100,000 people 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate, Cote d'Ivoire or Iraq?
Iraq, at 12.58 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicide rate between Cote d'Ivoire and Iraq?
1.5 deaths per 100,000 people, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Iraq?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Iraq rank globally for homicide rate?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 35th and Iraq ranks 32nd 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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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.