Dominican Republic vs Vietnam: Homicides (UN, World)
Dominican Republic
1,237 homicides
in 2023
Vietnam
1,358 homicides
in 2011
Dominican Republic rank
34th
Vietnam rank
32nd
Homicides (UN, World) over time
- Dominican Republic
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 1,358 homicides against 1,237 homicides in Dominican Republic, a difference of 121 homicides.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 34th and Vietnam ranks 32nd of 179 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,993 homicides | 1,087 homicides | 905.11 homicides | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 2,494 homicides | 1,347 homicides | 1,146 homicides | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Dominican Republic or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 1,358 homicides against 1,237 homicides in Dominican Republic as of 2011.
- What is the difference in homicides between Dominican Republic and Vietnam?
- 121 homicides, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Vietnam?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2011.
- How do Dominican Republic and Vietnam rank globally for homicides?
- Dominican Republic ranks 34th and Vietnam ranks 32nd 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.