Madagascar vs Zimbabwe: Homicides (World Health)
Madagascar
1,778 deaths
in 2021
Zimbabwe
1,954 deaths
in 2021
Madagascar rank
45th
Zimbabwe rank
42nd
Homicides (World Health) over time
- Madagascar
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 1,954 deaths against 1,778 deaths in Madagascar, a difference of 176 deaths.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 45th and Zimbabwe ranks 42nd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,642 deaths | 1,524 deaths | 118.25 deaths | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 1,736 deaths | 1,849 deaths | 113 deaths | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 1,776 deaths | 1,944 deaths | 168.46 deaths | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Madagascar or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 1,954 deaths against 1,778 deaths in Madagascar as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
- 176 deaths, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Madagascar and Zimbabwe rank globally for homicides?
- Madagascar ranks 45th and Zimbabwe ranks 42nd 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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