Georgia vs Latvia: Homicides (WHO Mortality)
Georgia
60 deaths
in 2024
Latvia
52 deaths
in 2024
Georgia rank
63rd
Latvia rank
66th
Homicides (WHO Mortality) over time
- Georgia
- Latvia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 60 deaths against 52 deaths in Latvia, a difference of 8 deaths.
That makes Georgia's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Latvia ahead.
Georgia ranks 63rd and Latvia ranks 66th of 113 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 145.43 deaths | 155 deaths | 9.57 deaths | Latvia |
| 1990s | 75 deaths | 379.33 deaths | 304.33 deaths | Latvia |
| 2000s | 89.57 deaths | 226.43 deaths | 136.86 deaths | Latvia |
| 2010s | 50.8 deaths | 106 deaths | 55.2 deaths | Latvia |
| 2020s | 58.75 deaths | 57.75 deaths | 1 deaths | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Georgia or Latvia?
- Georgia, at 60 deaths against 52 deaths in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in homicides between Georgia and Latvia?
- 8 deaths, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Latvia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Latvia rank globally for homicides?
- Georgia ranks 63rd and Latvia ranks 66th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2026) – 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.