French Guiana vs Russia: Homicide rate
French Guiana
4.11 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Russia
4.98 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
French Guiana rank
29th
Russia rank
27th
Homicide rate over time
- French Guiana
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 4.98 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.11 deaths per 100,000 people in French Guiana, a difference of 0.87 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times French Guiana's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 29th and Russia ranks 27th of 111 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.6 deaths per 100,000 people | Russia |
| 2010s | 4.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.32 deaths per 100,000 people | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, French Guiana or Russia?
- Russia, at 4.98 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.11 deaths per 100,000 people in French Guiana as of 2019.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between French Guiana and Russia?
- 0.87 deaths per 100,000 people, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Russia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
- How do French Guiana and Russia rank globally for homicide rate?
- French Guiana ranks 29th and Russia ranks 27th 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
Annual number of homicides per 100,000 people.