Guyana vs Liberia: Homicides
Guyana
158 homicides
in 2023
Liberia
135 homicides
in 2012
Guyana rank
83rd
Liberia rank
86th
Homicides over time
- Guyana
- Liberia
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 158 homicides against 135 homicides in Liberia, a difference of 23 homicides.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 83rd and Liberia ranks 86th of 179 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 130 homicides | 140.67 homicides | 10.67 homicides | Liberia |
| 2010s | 136.33 homicides | 141.67 homicides | 5.33 homicides | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Guyana or Liberia?
- Guyana, at 158 homicides against 135 homicides in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides between Guyana and Liberia?
- 23 homicides, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Liberia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2012.
- How do Guyana and Liberia rank globally for homicides?
- Guyana ranks 83rd and Liberia ranks 86th 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.