Cape Verde vs New Zealand: Homicides by firearm

Cape Verde
11 homicides
in 2018
New Zealand
12 homicides
in 2022
Cape Verde rank
55th
New Zealand rank
53rd

Homicides by firearm over time

  • Cape Verde
  • New Zealand
0204060200720142022

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 12 homicides against 11 homicides in Cape Verde, a difference of 1 homicides.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 55th and New Zealand ranks 53rd of 82 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides by firearm, Cape Verde or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 12 homicides against 11 homicides in Cape Verde as of 2022.
What is the difference in homicides by firearm between Cape Verde and New Zealand?
1 homicides, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and New Zealand?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
How do Cape Verde and New Zealand rank globally for homicides by firearm?
Cape Verde ranks 55th and New Zealand ranks 53rd 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 Homicides by firearm. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Cape Verde vs New Zealand: Homicides by firearm. Statizoid, drawing on UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 08 November 2026, from https://social-development.statizoid.com/compare/homicides-by-firearm/cabo-verde/new-zealand/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://social-development.statizoid.com/compare/homicides-by-firearm/cabo-verde/new-zealand/">Cape Verde vs New Zealand: Homicides by firearm</a> — Statizoid

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
Last refreshed

Number of intentional homicides where the weapon was a firearm.