Micronesia (country) vs Somalia: Homicide rate (World Health)

Micronesia (country)
4.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Somalia
4.97 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Micronesia (country) rank
92nd
Somalia rank
91st

Homicide rate (World Health) over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Somalia
0246200020102021

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 4.97 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

Micronesia (country) ranks 92nd and Somalia ranks 91st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.38 deaths per 100,000 people 6.43 deaths per 100,000 people 2.05 deaths per 100,000 people Somalia
2010s 4.6 deaths per 100,000 people 5.65 deaths per 100,000 people 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people Somalia
2020s 4.87 deaths per 100,000 people 5.06 deaths per 100,000 people 0.195 deaths per 100,000 people Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate, Micronesia (country) or Somalia?
Somalia, at 4.97 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Micronesia (country) as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicide rate between Micronesia (country) and Somalia?
0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Somalia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Micronesia (country) and Somalia rank globally for homicide rate?
Micronesia (country) ranks 92nd and Somalia ranks 91st 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.