Argentina vs Dominican Republic: Homicides (WHO Mortality)
Argentina
1,425 deaths
in 2023
Dominican Republic
1,496 deaths
in 2018
Argentina rank
14th
Dominican Republic rank
13th
Homicides (WHO Mortality) over time
- Argentina
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 1,496 deaths against 1,425 deaths in Argentina, a difference of 71 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 14th and Dominican Republic ranks 13th of 113 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,395 deaths | 189.75 deaths | 1,206 deaths | Argentina |
| 1970s | 1,667 deaths | 265.25 deaths | 1,402 deaths | Argentina |
| 1980s | 1,454 deaths | 329.8 deaths | 1,125 deaths | Argentina |
| 1990s | 1,606 deaths | 474.67 deaths | 1,131 deaths | Argentina |
| 2000s | 2,196 deaths | 521.7 deaths | 1,675 deaths | Argentina |
| 2010s | 1,986 deaths | 1,593 deaths | 392.44 deaths | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Argentina or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 1,496 deaths against 1,425 deaths in Argentina as of 2018.
- What is the difference in homicides between Argentina and Dominican Republic?
- 71 deaths, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Dominican Republic?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2018.
- How do Argentina and Dominican Republic rank globally for homicides?
- Argentina ranks 14th and Dominican Republic ranks 13th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2026) 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
Reported deaths from homicide, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.