Gabon vs Guinea-Bissau: Homicide rate (World Health)
Gabon
8.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau
8.46 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Gabon rank
58th
Guinea-Bissau rank
55th
Homicide rate (World Health) over time
- Gabon
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 8.46 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.03 deaths per 100,000 people in Gabon, a difference of 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 58th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 55th of 194 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.38 deaths per 100,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 8.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.841 deaths per 100,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 8.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.475 deaths per 100,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Gabon or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 8.46 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.03 deaths per 100,000 people in Gabon as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Gabon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Gabon and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for homicide rate?
- Gabon ranks 58th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 55th 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.