Dominican Republic vs Grenada: Homicide rate from firearms
Dominican Republic
6.49 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Grenada
5.98 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
17th
Grenada rank
18th
Homicide rate from firearms over time
- Dominican Republic
- Grenada
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 6.49 homicides per 100,000 population against 5.98 homicides per 100,000 population in Grenada, a difference of 0.51 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Grenada's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 17th and Grenada ranks 18th of 82 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Grenada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.66 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.4945 homicides per 100,000 population | 9.16 homicides per 100,000 population | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 5.93 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.92 homicides per 100,000 population | 4.01 homicides per 100,000 population | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate from firearms, Dominican Republic or Grenada?
- Dominican Republic, at 6.49 homicides per 100,000 population against 5.98 homicides per 100,000 population in Grenada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate from firearms between Dominican Republic and Grenada?
- 0.51 homicides per 100,000 population, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Grenada?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Grenada rank globally for homicide rate from firearms?
- Dominican Republic ranks 17th and Grenada ranks 18th 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.