Moldova vs Seychelles: Homicide rate
Moldova
3.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Seychelles
3.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Moldova rank
35th
Seychelles rank
37th
Homicide rate over time
- Moldova
- Seychelles
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.02 deaths per 100,000 people in Seychelles, a difference of 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Seychelles ahead.
Moldova ranks 35th and Seychelles ranks 37th of 111 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8706 deaths per 100,000 people | Moldova |
| 2000s | 8.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.21 deaths per 100,000 people | Moldova |
| 2010s | 5.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.38 deaths per 100,000 people | Moldova |
| 2020s | 4.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.7 deaths per 100,000 people | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Moldova or Seychelles?
- Moldova, at 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.02 deaths per 100,000 people in Seychelles as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Moldova and Seychelles?
- 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Seychelles?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
- How do Moldova and Seychelles rank globally for homicide rate?
- Moldova ranks 35th and Seychelles ranks 37th 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.