French Guiana vs Norway: Homicides (UN, World)
French Guiana
38.7 homicides
in 2020
Norway
40 homicides
in 2023
French Guiana rank
122nd
Norway rank
120th
Homicides (UN, World) over time
- French Guiana
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 40 homicides against 38.7 homicides in French Guiana, a difference of 1.3 homicides.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was French Guiana ahead.
French Guiana ranks 122nd and Norway ranks 120th of 179 countries.
French Guiana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.17 homicides | 32.5 homicides | 6.67 homicides | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 36.87 homicides | 26.5 homicides | 10.37 homicides | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 38.7 homicides | 31 homicides | 7.7 homicides | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, French Guiana or Norway?
- Norway, at 40 homicides against 38.7 homicides in French Guiana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides between French Guiana and Norway?
- 1.3 homicides, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Norway?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do French Guiana and Norway rank globally for homicides?
- French Guiana ranks 122nd and Norway ranks 120th 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.