Sri Lanka vs Tajikistan: Homicide rate (World Health)
Sri Lanka
1.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Tajikistan
1.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sri Lanka rank
141st
Tajikistan rank
143rd
Homicide rate (World Health) over time
- Sri Lanka
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 141st and Tajikistan ranks 143rd of 194 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.39 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Sri Lanka or Tajikistan?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Tajikistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Sri Lanka and Tajikistan?
- 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tajikistan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Sri Lanka and Tajikistan rank globally for homicide rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 141st and Tajikistan ranks 143rd 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.