Sao Tome and Principe vs Türkiye: Homicide rate

Sao Tome and Principe
3.23 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2011
Türkiye
3.23 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
81st
Türkiye rank
82nd

Homicide rate over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Türkiye
246810199020062023

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 3.23 homicides per 100,000 population against 3.23 homicides per 100,000 population in Türkiye, a difference of 0 homicides per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Türkiye ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 81st and Türkiye ranks 82nd of 179 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 4.28 homicides per 100,000 population 4.72 homicides per 100,000 population 0.4445 homicides per 100,000 population Türkiye
2010s 3.27 homicides per 100,000 population 4.15 homicides per 100,000 population 0.8849 homicides per 100,000 population Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate, Sao Tome and Principe or Türkiye?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 3.23 homicides per 100,000 population against 3.23 homicides per 100,000 population in Türkiye as of 2011.
What is the difference in homicide rate between Sao Tome and Principe and Türkiye?
0 homicides per 100,000 population, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Türkiye?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2011.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Türkiye rank globally for homicide rate?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 81st and Türkiye ranks 82nd 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.