Paraguay vs Sierra Leone: Homicide rate (World Health)
Paraguay
7.57 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sierra Leone
7.48 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Paraguay rank
63rd
Sierra Leone rank
64th
Homicide rate (World Health) over time
- Paraguay
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 7.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.48 deaths per 100,000 people in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Paraguay ranks 63rd and Sierra Leone ranks 64th of 194 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.35 deaths per 100,000 people | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 11.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.22 deaths per 100,000 people | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 7.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.305 deaths per 100,000 people | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Paraguay or Sierra Leone?
- Paraguay, at 7.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.48 deaths per 100,000 people in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Paraguay and Sierra Leone?
- 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sierra Leone?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Paraguay and Sierra Leone rank globally for homicide rate?
- Paraguay ranks 63rd and Sierra Leone ranks 64th 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.