Sao Tome and Principe vs Singapore: Homicides (UN, World)
Sao Tome and Principe
6 homicides
in 2011
Singapore
4 homicides
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
154th
Singapore rank
157th
Homicides (UN, World) over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Singapore
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 6 homicides against 4 homicides in Singapore, a difference of 2 homicides.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.5 times Singapore's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 154th and Singapore ranks 157th of 179 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.6 homicides | 49.6 homicides | 41 homicides | Singapore |
| 2000s | 6.75 homicides | 20.5 homicides | 13.75 homicides | Singapore |
| 2010s | 6 homicides | 17.5 homicides | 11.5 homicides | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Sao Tome and Principe or Singapore?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 6 homicides against 4 homicides in Singapore as of 2011.
- What is the difference in homicides between Sao Tome and Principe and Singapore?
- 2 homicides, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Singapore?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Singapore rank globally for homicides?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 154th and Singapore ranks 157th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β 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.