Honduras vs Jamaica: Homicides by firearm
Honduras
2,464 homicides
in 2023
Jamaica
1,189 homicides
in 2023
Honduras rank
7th
Jamaica rank
10th
Homicides by firearm over time
- Honduras
- Jamaica
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 2,464 homicides against 1,189 homicides in Jamaica, a difference of 1,275 homicides.
That makes Honduras's figure about 2.1 times Jamaica's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Honduras has been ahead every year.
Honduras ranks 7th and Jamaica ranks 10th of 82 countries.
Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,101 homicides | 991.12 homicides | 3,110 homicides | Honduras |
| 2020s | 2,733 homicides | 1,205 homicides | 1,528 homicides | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides by firearm, Honduras or Jamaica?
- Honduras, at 2,464 homicides against 1,189 homicides in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides by firearm between Honduras and Jamaica?
- 1,275 homicides, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Jamaica?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Honduras and Jamaica rank globally for homicides by firearm?
- Honduras ranks 7th and Jamaica ranks 10th 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.
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About this data
Number of intentional homicides where the weapon was a firearm.