Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Homicide rate
Saint Kitts and Nevis
64.16 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Turks and Caicos Islands
76.34 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
2nd
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
1st
Homicide rate over time
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 76.34 homicides per 100,000 population against 64.16 homicides per 100,000 population in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 12.18 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.2 times Saint Kitts and Nevis's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 2nd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 1st of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saint Kitts and Nevis averaged higher in 2 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.31 homicides per 100,000 population | 5.02 homicides per 100,000 population | 8.28 homicides per 100,000 population | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 26.3 homicides per 100,000 population | 3.95 homicides per 100,000 population | 22.35 homicides per 100,000 population | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 25.56 homicides per 100,000 population | 30.12 homicides per 100,000 population | 4.56 homicides per 100,000 population | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 24.94 homicides per 100,000 population | 53.03 homicides per 100,000 population | 28.09 homicides per 100,000 population | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Saint Kitts and Nevis or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 76.34 homicides per 100,000 population against 64.16 homicides per 100,000 population in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2022.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 12.18 homicides per 100,000 population, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for homicide rate?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 2nd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 1st 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.