Panama vs Papua New Guinea: Homicides (World Health)
Panama
877.62 deaths
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
1,035 deaths
in 2021
Panama rank
60th
Papua New Guinea rank
58th
Homicides (World Health) over time
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1,035 deaths against 877.62 deaths in Panama, a difference of 157.38 deaths.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Panama ranks 60th and Papua New Guinea ranks 58th of 194 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 535 deaths | 583.62 deaths | 48.62 deaths | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 758.27 deaths | 855.51 deaths | 97.24 deaths | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 841.07 deaths | 1,018 deaths | 177.24 deaths | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Panama or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1,035 deaths against 877.62 deaths in Panama as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Panama and Papua New Guinea?
- 157.38 deaths, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Papua New Guinea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Panama and Papua New Guinea rank globally for homicides?
- Panama ranks 60th 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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