Guyana vs Seychelles: Homicide rate

Guyana
14.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Seychelles
14.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guyana rank
26th
Seychelles rank
27th

Homicide rate over time

  • Guyana
  • Seychelles
0510152025200020102021

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 14.07 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Seychelles, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

Guyana ranks 26th and Seychelles ranks 27th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Seychelles Difference Ahead
2000s 19.12 deaths per 100,000 people 12.36 deaths per 100,000 people 6.76 deaths per 100,000 people Guyana
2010s 18.8 deaths per 100,000 people 13.82 deaths per 100,000 people 4.98 deaths per 100,000 people Guyana
2020s 15.13 deaths per 100,000 people 13.96 deaths per 100,000 people 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate, Guyana or Seychelles?
Guyana, at 14.07 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Seychelles as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicide rate between Guyana and Seychelles?
0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Seychelles?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Guyana and Seychelles rank globally for homicide rate?
Guyana ranks 26th and Seychelles ranks 27th 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.