Fiji vs Maldives: Homicide rate (World Health)

Fiji
2.06 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Maldives
1.95 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Fiji rank
134th
Maldives rank
135th

Homicide rate (World Health) over time

  • Fiji
  • Maldives
0123200020102021

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 2.06 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.95 deaths per 100,000 people in Maldives, a difference of 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Fiji ahead.

Fiji ranks 134th and Maldives ranks 135th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people 2.49 deaths per 100,000 people 0.112 deaths per 100,000 people Fiji
2010s 2.21 deaths per 100,000 people 2.14 deaths per 100,000 people 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people Fiji
2020s 2.08 deaths per 100,000 people 1.96 deaths per 100,000 people 0.115 deaths per 100,000 people Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate, Fiji or Maldives?
Fiji, at 2.06 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.95 deaths per 100,000 people in Maldives as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicide rate between Fiji and Maldives?
0.11 deaths per 100,000 people, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Maldives?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Fiji and Maldives rank globally for homicide rate?
Fiji ranks 134th and Maldives ranks 135th 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.