Bolivia vs Jamaica: Homicides
Bolivia
1,280 deaths
in 2021
Jamaica
1,467 deaths
in 2021
Bolivia rank
51st
Jamaica rank
48th
Homicides over time
- Bolivia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1,467 deaths against 1,280 deaths in Bolivia, a difference of 187 deaths.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 51st and Jamaica ranks 48th of 194 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 730.84 deaths | 1,286 deaths | 555.59 deaths | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1,106 deaths | 1,462 deaths | 356.09 deaths | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1,237 deaths | 1,479 deaths | 242.14 deaths | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Bolivia or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 1,467 deaths against 1,280 deaths in Bolivia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Bolivia and Jamaica?
- 187 deaths, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Jamaica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bolivia and Jamaica rank globally for homicides?
- Bolivia ranks 51st and Jamaica ranks 48th 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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