Romania vs Sierra Leone: Homicides

Romania
213 homicides
in 2024
Sierra Leone
176 homicides
in 2020
Romania rank
79th
Sierra Leone rank
82nd

Homicides over time

  • Romania
  • Sierra Leone
0200400600800199020072024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 213 homicides against 176 homicides in Sierra Leone, a difference of 37 homicides.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 79th and Sierra Leone ranks 82nd of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 369.33 homicides 131.33 homicides 238 homicides Romania
2010s 255.5 homicides 146.75 homicides 108.75 homicides Romania
2020s 281 homicides 176 homicides 105 homicides Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Romania or Sierra Leone?
Romania, at 213 homicides against 176 homicides in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in homicides between Romania and Sierra Leone?
37 homicides, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sierra Leone?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Romania and Sierra Leone rank globally for homicides?
Romania ranks 79th and Sierra Leone ranks 82nd 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.