Lebanon vs Liberia: Homicides (UN, World)

Lebanon
128 homicides
in 2020
Liberia
135 homicides
in 2012
Lebanon rank
87th
Liberia rank
86th

Homicides (UN, World) over time

  • Lebanon
  • Liberia
050100150200250200720132020

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 135 homicides against 128 homicides in Lebanon, a difference of 7 homicides.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 87th and Liberia ranks 86th of 179 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 164 homicides 161 homicides 3 homicides Lebanon
2010s 175 homicides 141.67 homicides 33.33 homicides Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Lebanon or Liberia?
Liberia, at 135 homicides against 128 homicides in Lebanon as of 2012.
What is the difference in homicides between Lebanon and Liberia?
7 homicides, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Liberia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2012.
How do Lebanon and Liberia rank globally for homicides?
Lebanon ranks 87th 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

Indicator
Homicides
Unit
homicides
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,154 data points, 1990–2024
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Number of intentional homicides.