Belize vs Colombia: Homicide rates from firearms

Belize
22.6
in 2022
Colombia
17.85
in 2023
Belize rank
8th
Colombia rank
10th

Homicide rates from firearms over time

  • Belize
  • Colombia
010203040200520142023

How they compare

Belize currently reports 22.6 against 17.85 in Colombia, a difference of 4.75.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Colombia ahead.

Belize ranks 8th and Colombia ranks 10th of 82 countries.

Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Colombia Difference Ahead
2010s 22.26 18.42 3.84 Belize
2020s 21.94 17.56 4.38 Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rates from firearms, Belize or Colombia?
Belize, at 22.6 against 17.85 in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in homicide rates from firearms between Belize and Colombia?
4.75, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Colombia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Belize and Colombia rank globally for homicide rates from firearms?
Belize ranks 8th and Colombia ranks 10th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Homicide rates from firearms. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Homicide rates from firearms
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,019 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed