Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Homicide rate from firearms

Saint Kitts and Nevis
57.74 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
42.44 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
1st
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
2nd

Homicide rate from firearms over time

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
0204060200520142023

How they compare

Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 57.74 homicides per 100,000 population against 42.44 homicides per 100,000 population in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 15.3 homicides per 100,000 population.

That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.4 times Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 1st and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 2nd of 82 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Saint Kitts and Nevis averaged higher in 1 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Difference Ahead
2010s 38.8 homicides per 100,000 population 20.14 homicides per 100,000 population 18.66 homicides per 100,000 population Saint Kitts and Nevis
2020s 26.19 homicides per 100,000 population 26.92 homicides per 100,000 population 0.7284 homicides per 100,000 population Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate from firearms, Saint Kitts and Nevis or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 57.74 homicides per 100,000 population against 42.44 homicides per 100,000 population in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate from firearms between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
15.3 homicides per 100,000 population, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for homicide rate from firearms?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 1st and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 2nd 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.