Kiribati vs Samoa: Homicides
Kiribati
5.66 deaths
in 2021
Samoa
5.21 deaths
in 2021
Kiribati rank
176th
Samoa rank
179th
Homicides over time
- Kiribati
- Samoa
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 5.66 deaths against 5.21 deaths in Samoa, a difference of 0.45 deaths.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Kiribati ranks 176th and Samoa ranks 179th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.63 deaths | 9.22 deaths | 3.59 deaths | Samoa |
| 2010s | 5.74 deaths | 6.46 deaths | 0.718 deaths | Samoa |
| 2020s | 5.67 deaths | 5.3 deaths | 0.365 deaths | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Kiribati or Samoa?
- Kiribati, at 5.66 deaths against 5.21 deaths in Samoa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Kiribati and Samoa?
- 0.45 deaths, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Samoa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Kiribati and Samoa rank globally for homicides?
- Kiribati ranks 176th and Samoa ranks 179th 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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