Kuwait vs New Zealand: Homicides
Kuwait
61.17 deaths
in 2021
New Zealand
62.46 deaths
in 2021
Kuwait rank
142nd
New Zealand rank
141st
Homicides over time
- Kuwait
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 62.46 deaths against 61.17 deaths in Kuwait, a difference of 1.29 deaths.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
Kuwait ranks 142nd and New Zealand ranks 141st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.24 deaths | 62.59 deaths | 13.34 deaths | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 68.95 deaths | 57.32 deaths | 11.62 deaths | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 62.74 deaths | 61.04 deaths | 1.7 deaths | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Kuwait or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 62.46 deaths against 61.17 deaths in Kuwait as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Kuwait and New Zealand?
- 1.29 deaths, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and New Zealand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and New Zealand rank globally for homicides?
- Kuwait ranks 142nd and New Zealand ranks 141st 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
Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes.