Dominican Republic vs France: Homicides (UN, World)
Dominican Republic
1,237 homicides
in 2023
France
897 homicides
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
34th
France rank
37th
Homicides (UN, World) over time
- Dominican Republic
- France
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 1,237 homicides against 897 homicides in France, a difference of 340 homicides.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.4 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was France ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 34th and France ranks 37th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 990.44 homicides | 1,223 homicides | 232.44 homicides | France |
| 2000s | 1,914 homicides | 988.2 homicides | 926.1 homicides | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 1,774 homicides | 771.44 homicides | 1,003 homicides | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 1,190 homicides | 783.5 homicides | 406.25 homicides | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Dominican Republic or France?
- Dominican Republic, at 1,237 homicides against 897 homicides in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides between Dominican Republic and France?
- 340 homicides, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and France?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and France rank globally for homicides?
- Dominican Republic ranks 34th and France ranks 37th of 179 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. 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.