Chad vs South Sudan: Homicides

Chad
1,453 deaths
in 2021
South Sudan
1,693 deaths
in 2021
Chad rank
49th
South Sudan rank
46th

Homicides over time

  • Chad
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 1,693 deaths against 1,453 deaths in Chad, a difference of 240 deaths.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Chad's.

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

Chad ranks 49th and South Sudan ranks 46th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 1,100 deaths 1,243 deaths 143.6 deaths South Sudan
2010s 1,320 deaths 1,517 deaths 196.5 deaths South Sudan
2020s 1,447 deaths 1,666 deaths 219.35 deaths South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Chad or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 1,693 deaths against 1,453 deaths in Chad as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicides between Chad and South Sudan?
240 deaths, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and South Sudan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Chad and South Sudan rank globally for homicides?
Chad ranks 49th and South Sudan ranks 46th 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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