Brazil vs Costa Rica: Homicide rate unodc
Brazil
19.28
in 2023
Costa Rica
17.75
in 2023
Brazil rank
20th
Costa Rica rank
22nd
Homicide rate unodc over time
- Brazil
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 19.28 against 17.75 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.53.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 20th and Costa Rica ranks 22nd of 176 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.05 | 5.18 | 15.86 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 26.64 | 8.06 | 18.59 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 27.94 | 10.81 | 17.13 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 20.42 | 13.4 | 7.02 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate unodc, Brazil or Costa Rica?
- Brazil, at 19.28 against 17.75 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate unodc between Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 1.53, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for homicide rate unodc?
- Brazil ranks 20th and Costa Rica ranks 22nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate unodc. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.