Chile vs Guatemala: Homicides by firearm

Chile

653 homicides

in 2023

Guatemala

799 homicides

in 2023

Chile rank

16th

Guatemala rank

13th

Homicides by firearm over time

Guatemala currently reports 799 homicides against 653 homicides in Chile, a difference of 146 homicides.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 16th and Guatemala ranks 13th of 82 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

Number of intentional homicides where the weapon was a firearm.