Eswatini vs Saint Lucia: Homicide rate (World Health)
Eswatini
18.31 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saint Lucia
20.09 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Eswatini rank
20th
Saint Lucia rank
17th
Homicide rate (World Health) over time
- Eswatini
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 20.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 18.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Eswatini, a difference of 1.78 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 20th and Saint Lucia ranks 17th of 194 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.13 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 19.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.57 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 18.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.99 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Eswatini or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 20.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 18.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Eswatini as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Eswatini and Saint Lucia?
- 1.78 deaths per 100,000 people, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Saint Lucia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Eswatini and Saint Lucia rank globally for homicide rate?
- Eswatini ranks 20th and Saint Lucia ranks 17th 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.