Antigua and Barbuda vs Dominica: Homicide rate from firearms
Antigua and Barbuda
8.57 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Dominica
15.04 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Antigua and Barbuda rank
15th
Dominica rank
12th
Homicide rate from firearms over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Dominica
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 15.04 homicides per 100,000 population against 8.57 homicides per 100,000 population in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 6.47 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.8 times Antigua and Barbuda's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 15th and Dominica ranks 12th of 82 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Dominica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.42 homicides per 100,000 population | 6.44 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.02 homicides per 100,000 population | Dominica |
| 2020s | 6.47 homicides per 100,000 population | 10.84 homicides per 100,000 population | 4.37 homicides per 100,000 population | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate from firearms, Antigua and Barbuda or Dominica?
- Dominica, at 15.04 homicides per 100,000 population against 8.57 homicides per 100,000 population in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate from firearms between Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica?
- 6.47 homicides per 100,000 population, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica rank globally for homicide rate from firearms?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 15th and Dominica ranks 12th of 82 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 from firearms. 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 where the weapon was a firearm.