Ghana vs Vietnam: Homicides

Ghana
1,926 deaths
in 2021
Vietnam
1,890 deaths
in 2021
Ghana rank
43rd
Vietnam rank
44th

Homicides over time

  • Ghana
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1,926 deaths against 1,890 deaths in Vietnam, a difference of 36 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vietnam ahead.

Ghana ranks 43rd and Vietnam ranks 44th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 1,421 deaths 1,407 deaths 13.49 deaths Ghana
2010s 1,728 deaths 1,672 deaths 56.52 deaths Ghana
2020s 1,908 deaths 1,865 deaths 43.34 deaths Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Ghana or Vietnam?
Ghana, at 1,926 deaths against 1,890 deaths in Vietnam as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicides between Ghana and Vietnam?
36 deaths, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Vietnam?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ghana and Vietnam rank globally for homicides?
Ghana ranks 43rd and Vietnam ranks 44th 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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