Canada vs Trinidad and Tobago: Homicides by firearm
Canada
289 homicides
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
312 homicides
in 2020
Canada rank
21st
Trinidad and Tobago rank
18th
Homicides by firearm over time
- Canada
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 312 homicides against 289 homicides in Canada, a difference of 23 homicides.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 21st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 18th of 82 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 189.25 homicides | 342.25 homicides | 153 homicides | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 195 homicides | 343.11 homicides | 148.11 homicides | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 280 homicides | 312 homicides | 32 homicides | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides by firearm, Canada or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 312 homicides against 289 homicides in Canada as of 2020.
- What is the difference in homicides by firearm between Canada and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 23 homicides, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Canada and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for homicides by firearm?
- Canada ranks 21st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 18th 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.