Madagascar vs South Sudan: Homicides
Madagascar
1,778 deaths
in 2021
South Sudan
1,693 deaths
in 2021
Madagascar rank
45th
South Sudan rank
46th
Homicides over time
- Madagascar
- South Sudan
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 1,778 deaths against 1,693 deaths in South Sudan, a difference of 85 deaths.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 45th and South Sudan ranks 46th of 194 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,642 deaths | 1,243 deaths | 399.12 deaths | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 1,736 deaths | 1,517 deaths | 219.49 deaths | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 1,776 deaths | 1,666 deaths | 109.68 deaths | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Madagascar or South Sudan?
- Madagascar, at 1,778 deaths against 1,693 deaths in South Sudan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Madagascar and South Sudan?
- 85 deaths, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and South Sudan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Madagascar and South Sudan rank globally for homicides?
- Madagascar ranks 45th and South Sudan ranks 46th 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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