Maldives vs Palestine, State of: Homicide rate

Maldives
0.6151 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2019
Palestine, State of
0.622 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Maldives rank
156th
Palestine, State of rank
155th

Homicide rate over time

  • Maldives
  • Palestine, State of
01234199020062022

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 0.622 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.6151 homicides per 100,000 population in Maldives, a difference of 0.0069 homicides per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Palestine, State of ahead.

Maldives ranks 156th and Palestine, State of ranks 155th of 179 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1990s 1.51 homicides per 100,000 population 1.37 homicides per 100,000 population 0.1355 homicides per 100,000 population Maldives
2000s 2.1 homicides per 100,000 population 1.66 homicides per 100,000 population 0.4398 homicides per 100,000 population Maldives
2010s 1.23 homicides per 100,000 population 0.6353 homicides per 100,000 population 0.5898 homicides per 100,000 population Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate, Maldives or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 0.622 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.6151 homicides per 100,000 population in Maldives as of 2022.
What is the difference in homicide rate between Maldives and Palestine, State of?
0.0069 homicides per 100,000 population, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Palestine, State of?
12 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
How do Maldives and Palestine, State of rank globally for homicide rate?
Maldives ranks 156th and Palestine, State of ranks 155th 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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