Italy vs Sri Lanka: Homicides
Italy
379.66 deaths
in 2021
Sri Lanka
396.92 deaths
in 2021
Italy rank
94th
Sri Lanka rank
92nd
Homicides over time
- Italy
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 396.92 deaths against 379.66 deaths in Italy, a difference of 17.26 deaths.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 94th and Sri Lanka ranks 92nd of 194 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 661.42 deaths | 1,620 deaths | 958.46 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 477.09 deaths | 713 deaths | 235.91 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 386.82 deaths | 420.34 deaths | 33.51 deaths | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Italy or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 396.92 deaths against 379.66 deaths in Italy as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Italy and Sri Lanka?
- 17.26 deaths, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sri Lanka?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Italy and Sri Lanka rank globally for homicides?
- Italy ranks 94th and Sri Lanka ranks 92nd 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
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