Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Homicide rate
Homicide rate over time
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 64.16 homicides per 100,000 population against 51.32 homicides per 100,000 population in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 12.84 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.3 times Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 2nd and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 3rd of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saint Kitts and Nevis averaged higher in 2 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.31 homicides per 100,000 population | 16.08 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.78 homicides per 100,000 population | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2000s | 27.07 homicides per 100,000 population | 19.95 homicides per 100,000 population | 7.12 homicides per 100,000 population | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 46.39 homicides per 100,000 population | 29.58 homicides per 100,000 population | 16.8 homicides per 100,000 population | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 34.75 homicides per 100,000 population | 38.87 homicides per 100,000 population | 4.12 homicides per 100,000 population | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Saint Kitts and Nevis or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 64.16 homicides per 100,000 population against 51.32 homicides per 100,000 population in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 12.84 homicides per 100,000 population, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for homicide rate?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 2nd and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 3rd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β 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
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population.