Colombia vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Homicide rate

Colombia
28.2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
32.27 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Colombia rank
5th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
4th

Homicide rate over time

  • Colombia
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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How they compare

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 32.27 deaths per 100,000 people against 28.2 deaths per 100,000 people in Colombia, a difference of 4.07 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 5th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 4th of 111 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Difference Ahead
1970s 19.32 deaths per 100,000 people 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people 18.26 deaths per 100,000 people Colombia
1980s 43.54 deaths per 100,000 people 4.31 deaths per 100,000 people 39.23 deaths per 100,000 people Colombia
1990s 65.81 deaths per 100,000 people 9.27 deaths per 100,000 people 56.54 deaths per 100,000 people Colombia
2000s 54.13 deaths per 100,000 people 16.43 deaths per 100,000 people 37.71 deaths per 100,000 people Colombia
2010s 29.79 deaths per 100,000 people 22.24 deaths per 100,000 people 7.55 deaths per 100,000 people Colombia
2020s 26.3 deaths per 100,000 people 26.1 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1966 deaths per 100,000 people Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate, Colombia or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 32.27 deaths per 100,000 people against 28.2 deaths per 100,000 people in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in homicide rate between Colombia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
4.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
35 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for homicide rate?
Colombia ranks 5th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 4th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (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
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,803 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Annual number of homicides per 100,000 people.