Saudi Arabia vs Vanuatu: Homicide rate (World Health)
Saudi Arabia
2.35 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Vanuatu
2.22 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saudi Arabia rank
127th
Vanuatu rank
130th
Homicide rate (World Health) over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 2.35 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.22 deaths per 100,000 people in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 127th and Vanuatu ranks 130th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.97 deaths per 100,000 people | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 2.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.322 deaths per 100,000 people | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 2.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.065 deaths per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Saudi Arabia or Vanuatu?
- Saudi Arabia, at 2.35 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.22 deaths per 100,000 people in Vanuatu as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Saudi Arabia and Vanuatu?
- 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Vanuatu?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Vanuatu rank globally for homicide rate?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 127th and Vanuatu ranks 130th 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.