Niger vs Sudan: Homicides (World Health)
Niger
2,323 deaths
in 2021
Sudan
2,482 deaths
in 2021
Niger rank
36th
Sudan rank
33rd
Homicides (World Health) over time
- Niger
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 2,482 deaths against 2,323 deaths in Niger, a difference of 159 deaths.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 36th and Sudan ranks 33rd of 194 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,661 deaths | 2,265 deaths | 604.51 deaths | Sudan |
| 2010s | 2,041 deaths | 2,399 deaths | 358.65 deaths | Sudan |
| 2020s | 2,302 deaths | 2,480 deaths | 177.6 deaths | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Niger or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 2,482 deaths against 2,323 deaths in Niger as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Niger and Sudan?
- 159 deaths, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sudan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Niger and Sudan rank globally for homicides?
- Niger ranks 36th and Sudan ranks 33rd 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
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