Statizoid

Belize vs Nicaragua: Homicides by firearm

Belize
91 homicides
in 2022
Nicaragua
137 homicides
in 2021
Belize rank
26th
Nicaragua rank
24th

Homicides by firearm over time

  • Belize
  • Nicaragua
100200300400201020162022

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 137 homicides against 91 homicides in Belize, a difference of 46 homicides.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.5 times Belize's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Belize ranks 26th and Nicaragua ranks 24th of 82 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Homicides by firearm
Unit
homicides
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
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Number of intentional homicides where the weapon was a firearm.