Dominica vs Trinidad and Tobago: Homicide rate from firearms

Dominica
15.04 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
21.07 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2020
Dominica rank
12th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
9th

Homicide rate from firearms over time

  • Dominica
  • Trinidad and Tobago
0102030200620142023

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 21.07 homicides per 100,000 population against 15.04 homicides per 100,000 population in Dominica, a difference of 6.03 homicides per 100,000 population.

That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.4 times Dominica's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.

Dominica ranks 12th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 9th of 82 countries.

Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
2010s 5.87 homicides per 100,000 population 25.74 homicides per 100,000 population 19.88 homicides per 100,000 population Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 10.36 homicides per 100,000 population 21.07 homicides per 100,000 population 10.71 homicides per 100,000 population Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate from firearms, Dominica or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 21.07 homicides per 100,000 population against 15.04 homicides per 100,000 population in Dominica as of 2020.
What is the difference in homicide rate from firearms between Dominica and Trinidad and Tobago?
6.03 homicides per 100,000 population, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Trinidad and Tobago?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do Dominica and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for homicide rate from firearms?
Dominica ranks 12th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 9th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – 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

Indicator
Homicide rate from firearms
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,019 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population where the weapon was a firearm.