Colombia vs Saint Martin (French part): Homicide rate

Colombia
24.91 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Saint Martin (French part)
26.9 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2016
Colombia rank
18th
Saint Martin (French part) rank
17th

Homicide rate over time

  • Colombia
  • Saint Martin (French part)
020406080199020062023

How they compare

Saint Martin (French part) currently reports 26.9 homicides per 100,000 population against 24.91 homicides per 100,000 population in Colombia, a difference of 1.99 homicides per 100,000 population.

That makes Saint Martin (French part)'s figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 18th and Saint Martin (French part) ranks 17th of 179 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate, Colombia or Saint Martin (French part)?
Saint Martin (French part), at 26.9 homicides per 100,000 population against 24.91 homicides per 100,000 population in Colombia as of 2016.
What is the difference in homicide rate between Colombia and Saint Martin (French part)?
1.99 homicides per 100,000 population, with Saint Martin (French part) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Saint Martin (French part)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2016.
How do Colombia and Saint Martin (French part) rank globally for homicide rate?
Colombia ranks 18th and Saint Martin (French part) ranks 17th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor 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

Indicator
Homicide rate
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,154 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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