Fiji vs Nepal: Homicide rate

Fiji
2.06 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Nepal
2.13 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2020
Fiji rank
101st
Nepal rank
99th

Homicide rate over time

  • Fiji
  • Nepal
01234199020062023

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 2.13 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.06 homicides per 100,000 population in Fiji, a difference of 0.07 homicides per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Fiji ahead.

Fiji ranks 101st and Nepal ranks 99th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 2.87 homicides per 100,000 population 2.14 homicides per 100,000 population 0.7246 homicides per 100,000 population Fiji
2000s 2.57 homicides per 100,000 population 3.08 homicides per 100,000 population 0.511 homicides per 100,000 population Nepal
2010s 2.17 homicides per 100,000 population 2.4 homicides per 100,000 population 0.2327 homicides per 100,000 population Nepal
2020s 2.95 homicides per 100,000 population 2.13 homicides per 100,000 population 0.8209 homicides per 100,000 population Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate, Fiji or Nepal?
Nepal, at 2.13 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.06 homicides per 100,000 population in Fiji as of 2020.
What is the difference in homicide rate between Fiji and Nepal?
0.07 homicides per 100,000 population, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Nepal?
15 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Fiji and Nepal rank globally for homicide rate?
Fiji ranks 101st and Nepal ranks 99th 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

Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population.