Congo vs Mauritania: Homicides

Congo
546.09 deaths
in 2021
Mauritania
500.5 deaths
in 2021
Congo rank
82nd
Mauritania rank
85th

Homicides over time

  • Congo
  • Mauritania
0200400600200020102021

How they compare

Congo currently reports 546.09 deaths against 500.5 deaths in Mauritania, a difference of 45.59 deaths.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

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

Congo ranks 82nd and Mauritania ranks 85th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 421.99 deaths 407.48 deaths 14.52 deaths Congo
2010s 503.85 deaths 460.33 deaths 43.52 deaths Congo
2020s 542.71 deaths 498.1 deaths 44.61 deaths Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Congo or Mauritania?
Congo, at 546.09 deaths against 500.5 deaths in Mauritania as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicides between Congo and Mauritania?
45.59 deaths, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mauritania?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo and Mauritania rank globally for homicides?
Congo ranks 82nd and Mauritania ranks 85th 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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