Panama vs Saint Lucia: Homicide rate (World Health)
Panama
20.17 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saint Lucia
20.09 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Panama rank
16th
Saint Lucia rank
17th
Homicide rate (World Health) over time
- Panama
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Panama currently reports 20.17 deaths per 100,000 people against 20.09 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Panama ranks 16th and Saint Lucia ranks 17th of 194 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 19.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.85 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 19.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.825 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Panama or Saint Lucia?
- Panama, at 20.17 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 Panama and Saint Lucia?
- 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Saint Lucia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Panama and Saint Lucia rank globally for homicide rate?
- Panama ranks 16th 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.