Nauru vs Palau: Homicides
Nauru
1.18 deaths
in 2021
Palau
1.68 deaths
in 2021
Nauru rank
188th
Palau rank
187th
Homicides over time
- Nauru
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 1.68 deaths against 1.18 deaths in Nauru, a difference of 0.5 deaths.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.4 times Nauru's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Nauru ranks 188th and Palau ranks 187th of 194 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.28 deaths | 2.11 deaths | 0.831 deaths | Palau |
| 2010s | 1.19 deaths | 1.87 deaths | 0.687 deaths | Palau |
| 2020s | 1.17 deaths | 1.71 deaths | 0.535 deaths | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Nauru or Palau?
- Palau, at 1.68 deaths against 1.18 deaths in Nauru as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Nauru and Palau?
- 0.5 deaths, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Palau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Nauru and Palau rank globally for homicides?
- Nauru ranks 188th 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes.