Belgium vs Guinea-Bissau: Homicides

Belgium
142.35 deaths
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau
174.24 deaths
in 2021
Belgium rank
118th
Guinea-Bissau rank
115th

Homicides over time

  • Belgium
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 174.24 deaths against 142.35 deaths in Belgium, a difference of 31.89 deaths.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 118th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 115th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 199.11 deaths 160.16 deaths 38.96 deaths Belgium
2010s 162.08 deaths 166.04 deaths 3.96 deaths Guinea-Bissau
2020s 143.86 deaths 173.91 deaths 30.05 deaths Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Belgium or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 174.24 deaths against 142.35 deaths in Belgium as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicides between Belgium and Guinea-Bissau?
31.89 deaths, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Guinea-Bissau?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for homicides?
Belgium ranks 118th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 115th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major 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
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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