Jamaica vs Ukraine: Homicides
Jamaica
1,404 homicides
in 2023
Ukraine
1,673 homicides
in 2021
Jamaica rank
29th
Ukraine rank
27th
Homicides over time
- Jamaica
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 1,673 homicides against 1,404 homicides in Jamaica, a difference of 269 homicides.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 29th and Ukraine ranks 27th of 179 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 754.7 homicides | 3,847 homicides | 3,093 homicides | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 1,342 homicides | 3,444 homicides | 2,102 homicides | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 1,305 homicides | 2,290 homicides | 985.33 homicides | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 1,404 homicides | 1,686 homicides | 282 homicides | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Jamaica or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 1,673 homicides against 1,404 homicides in Jamaica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Jamaica and Ukraine?
- 269 homicides, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Ukraine?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Ukraine rank globally for homicides?
- Jamaica ranks 29th and Ukraine ranks 27th 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.