Anguilla vs Lesotho: Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC
Anguilla
29.14 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2014
Lesotho
38.24 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2008
Anguilla rank
14th
Lesotho rank
11th
Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC over time
- Anguilla
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 38.24 homicides per 100,000 population against 29.14 homicides per 100,000 population in Anguilla, a difference of 9.1 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Anguilla's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Anguilla ranks 14th and Lesotho ranks 11th of 179 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Anguilla | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.47 homicides per 100,000 population | 34.16 homicides per 100,000 population | 29.7 homicides per 100,000 population | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 19.66 homicides per 100,000 population | 42.03 homicides per 100,000 population | 22.37 homicides per 100,000 population | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, who vs. unodc, Anguilla or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 38.24 homicides per 100,000 population against 29.14 homicides per 100,000 population in Anguilla as of 2008.
- What is the difference in homicide rate, who vs. unodc between Anguilla and Lesotho?
- 9.1 homicides per 100,000 population, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Anguilla and Lesotho?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2008.
- How do Anguilla and Lesotho rank globally for homicide rate, who vs. unodc?
- Anguilla ranks 14th and Lesotho ranks 11th 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, WHO vs. UNODC. 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.