Guatemala vs Saint Lucia: Homicide rate (World Health)
Guatemala
26.2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saint Lucia
20.09 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guatemala rank
14th
Saint Lucia rank
17th
Homicide rate (World Health) over time
- Guatemala
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 26.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 20.09 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia, a difference of 6.11 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.3 times Saint Lucia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 14th and Saint Lucia ranks 17th of 194 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.99 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 31.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.45 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 26.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.83 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Guatemala or Saint Lucia?
- Guatemala, at 26.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 20.09 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Guatemala and Saint Lucia?
- 6.11 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Saint Lucia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Guatemala and Saint Lucia rank globally for homicide rate?
- Guatemala ranks 14th 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.