Botswana vs Saudi Arabia: Homicides
Botswana
273 homicides
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
285 homicides
in 2019
Botswana rank
73rd
Saudi Arabia rank
70th
Homicides over time
- Botswana
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 285 homicides against 273 homicides in Botswana, a difference of 12 homicides.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Botswana ranks 73rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 70th of 179 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Botswana or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 285 homicides against 273 homicides in Botswana as of 2019.
- What is the difference in homicides between Botswana and Saudi Arabia?
- 12 homicides, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Saudi Arabia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2007.
- How do Botswana and Saudi Arabia rank globally for homicides?
- Botswana ranks 73rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 70th of 179 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. 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.