Antigua and Barbuda vs Dominican Republic: Homicide rate from firearms
Antigua and Barbuda
8.57 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Dominican Republic
6.49 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Antigua and Barbuda rank
15th
Dominican Republic rank
17th
Homicide rate from firearms over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 8.57 homicides per 100,000 population against 6.49 homicides per 100,000 population in Dominican Republic, a difference of 2.08 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Antigua and Barbuda's figure about 1.3 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 15th and Dominican Republic ranks 17th of 82 countries.
Antigua and Barbuda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.25 homicides per 100,000 population | 5.21 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0405 homicides per 100,000 population | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 6.47 homicides per 100,000 population | 5.93 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.5342 homicides per 100,000 population | Antigua and Barbuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate from firearms, Antigua and Barbuda or Dominican Republic?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 8.57 homicides per 100,000 population against 6.49 homicides per 100,000 population in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate from firearms between Antigua and Barbuda and Dominican Republic?
- 2.08 homicides per 100,000 population, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Dominican Republic?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Dominican Republic rank globally for homicide rate from firearms?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 15th and Dominican Republic ranks 17th 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.