Ghana vs Peru: Homicides

Ghana

1,926 deaths

in 2021

Peru

2,058 deaths

in 2021

Ghana rank

43rd

Peru rank

40th

Homicides over time

Peru currently reports 2,058 deaths against 1,926 deaths in Ghana, a difference of 131.95 deaths.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.

Ghana ranks 43rd and Peru ranks 40th of 194 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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