Marshall Islands vs Palau: Homicides
Marshall Islands
2.67 deaths
in 2021
Palau
1.68 deaths
in 2021
Marshall Islands rank
186th
Palau rank
187th
Homicides over time
- Marshall Islands
- Palau
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 2.67 deaths against 1.68 deaths in Palau, a difference of 0.99 deaths.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.6 times Palau's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 186th and Palau ranks 187th of 194 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.53 deaths | 2.11 deaths | 1.41 deaths | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 3.15 deaths | 1.87 deaths | 1.28 deaths | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 2.66 deaths | 1.71 deaths | 0.95 deaths | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Marshall Islands or Palau?
- Marshall Islands, at 2.67 deaths against 1.68 deaths in Palau as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Marshall Islands and Palau?
- 0.99 deaths, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Palau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Marshall Islands and Palau rank globally for homicides?
- Marshall Islands ranks 186th and Palau ranks 187th 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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