Jamaica vs Saint Lucia: Homicide rates from firearms
Jamaica
41.87
in 2023
Saint Lucia
31.24
in 2023
Jamaica rank
3rd
Saint Lucia rank
5th
Homicide rates from firearms over time
- Jamaica
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 41.87 against 31.24 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 10.63.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Saint Lucia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 3rd and Saint Lucia ranks 5th of 82 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.12 | 16.01 | 25.11 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 42.48 | 27.69 | 14.79 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rates from firearms, Jamaica or Saint Lucia?
- Jamaica, at 41.87 against 31.24 in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rates from firearms between Jamaica and Saint Lucia?
- 10.63, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saint Lucia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Saint Lucia rank globally for homicide rates from firearms?
- Jamaica ranks 3rd and Saint Lucia ranks 5th 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.