Laos vs Mauritania: Homicides
Laos
473.51 deaths
in 2021
Mauritania
500.5 deaths
in 2021
Laos rank
87th
Mauritania rank
85th
Homicides over time
- Laos
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 500.5 deaths against 473.51 deaths in Laos, a difference of 26.99 deaths.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 87th and Mauritania ranks 85th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 461.1 deaths | 407.48 deaths | 53.63 deaths | Laos |
| 2010s | 468.7 deaths | 460.33 deaths | 8.38 deaths | Laos |
| 2020s | 473.82 deaths | 498.1 deaths | 24.28 deaths | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Laos or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 500.5 deaths against 473.51 deaths in Laos as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Laos and Mauritania?
- 26.99 deaths, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mauritania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Laos and Mauritania rank globally for homicides?
- Laos ranks 87th and Mauritania ranks 85th 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.