Burundi vs Somalia: Homicides

Burundi
819.35 deaths
in 2021
Somalia
848.81 deaths
in 2021
Burundi rank
65th
Somalia rank
63rd

Homicides over time

  • Burundi
  • Somalia
0200400600800200020102021

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 848.81 deaths against 819.35 deaths in Burundi, a difference of 29.46 deaths.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 65th and Somalia ranks 63rd of 194 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 393.72 deaths 657.59 deaths 263.87 deaths Somalia
2010s 612.25 deaths 771.45 deaths 159.2 deaths Somalia
2020s 804.45 deaths 849.87 deaths 45.42 deaths Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Burundi or Somalia?
Somalia, at 848.81 deaths against 819.35 deaths in Burundi as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicides between Burundi and Somalia?
29.46 deaths, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Somalia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Burundi and Somalia rank globally for homicides?
Burundi ranks 65th and Somalia ranks 63rd 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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