Antigua and Barbuda vs Uruguay: Homicide rate from firearms
Antigua and Barbuda
8.57 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Uruguay
7.08 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Antigua and Barbuda rank
15th
Uruguay rank
16th
Homicide rate from firearms over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Uruguay
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 8.57 homicides per 100,000 population against 7.08 homicides per 100,000 population in Uruguay, a difference of 1.49 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Antigua and Barbuda's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Uruguay ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 82 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.42 homicides per 100,000 population | 6.35 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.93 homicides per 100,000 population | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 6.47 homicides per 100,000 population | 6.44 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0272 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 Uruguay?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 8.57 homicides per 100,000 population against 7.08 homicides per 100,000 population in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate from firearms between Antigua and Barbuda and Uruguay?
- 1.49 homicides per 100,000 population, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Uruguay?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Uruguay rank globally for homicide rate from firearms?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 16th 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.