Chile vs Dominican Republic: Homicides
Chile
1,248 homicides
in 2023
Dominican Republic
1,237 homicides
in 2023
Chile rank
33rd
Dominican Republic rank
34th
Homicides over time
- Chile
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Chile currently reports 1,248 homicides against 1,237 homicides in Dominican Republic, a difference of 11 homicides.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Chile ranks 33rd and Dominican Republic ranks 34th of 179 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 585.5 homicides | 2,220 homicides | 1,634 homicides | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 639.22 homicides | 1,774 homicides | 1,135 homicides | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 1,150 homicides | 1,190 homicides | 40 homicides | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Chile or Dominican Republic?
- Chile, at 1,248 homicides against 1,237 homicides in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides between Chile and Dominican Republic?
- 11 homicides, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Dominican Republic?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Dominican Republic rank globally for homicides?
- Chile ranks 33rd and Dominican Republic ranks 34th 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.