Argentina vs Dominican Republic: Homicides by firearm
Argentina
1,185 homicides
in 2023
Dominican Republic
735 homicides
in 2023
Argentina rank
11th
Dominican Republic rank
14th
Homicides by firearm over time
- Argentina
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1,185 homicides against 735 homicides in Dominican Republic, a difference of 450 homicides.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.6 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 11th and Dominican Republic ranks 14th of 82 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,196 homicides | 535.67 homicides | 660 homicides | Argentina |
| 2020s | 1,134 homicides | 663.75 homicides | 470.75 homicides | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides by firearm, Argentina or Dominican Republic?
- Argentina, at 1,185 homicides against 735 homicides in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides by firearm between Argentina and Dominican Republic?
- 450 homicides, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Dominican Republic?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Dominican Republic rank globally for homicides by firearm?
- Argentina ranks 11th and Dominican Republic ranks 14th 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 Homicides by firearm. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of intentional homicides where the weapon was a firearm.