Paraguay vs Rwanda: Homicides

Paraguay
464 homicides
in 2023
Rwanda
472 homicides
in 2020
Paraguay rank
63rd
Rwanda rank
62nd

Homicides over time

  • Paraguay
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 472 homicides against 464 homicides in Paraguay, a difference of 8 homicides.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

Paraguay ranks 63rd and Rwanda ranks 62nd of 179 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 786 homicides 243.67 homicides 542.33 homicides Paraguay
2010s 605.56 homicides 353.11 homicides 252.44 homicides Paraguay
2020s 481 homicides 472 homicides 9 homicides Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Paraguay or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 472 homicides against 464 homicides in Paraguay as of 2020.
What is the difference in homicides between Paraguay and Rwanda?
8 homicides, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Rwanda?
13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Paraguay and Rwanda rank globally for homicides?
Paraguay ranks 63rd and Rwanda ranks 62nd 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
Last refreshed

Number of intentional homicides.