Mozambique vs Papua New Guinea: Homicides (World Health)
Mozambique
1,070 deaths
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
1,035 deaths
in 2021
Mozambique rank
55th
Papua New Guinea rank
58th
Homicides (World Health) over time
- Mozambique
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 1,070 deaths against 1,035 deaths in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 35 deaths.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 55th and Papua New Guinea ranks 58th of 194 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,149 deaths | 583.62 deaths | 565.18 deaths | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 1,100 deaths | 855.51 deaths | 244.07 deaths | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 1,080 deaths | 1,018 deaths | 61.74 deaths | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Mozambique or Papua New Guinea?
- Mozambique, at 1,070 deaths against 1,035 deaths in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 deaths, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Mozambique and Papua New Guinea rank globally for homicides?
- Mozambique ranks 55th and Papua New Guinea ranks 58th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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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