Homicide rate ghe in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Homicide rate ghe was 8.46 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
8.46
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
55th
of 194 countries
All-time high
12.85
in 2000
All-time low
8.46
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Homicide rate ghe in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, homicide rate ghe in Guinea-Bissau stood at 8.46. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate ghe in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 12.85 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.46, in 2021.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 55th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.74 | 10.62 | 12.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.42 | 8.77 | 9.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.54 | 8.46 | 8.61 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More social development data for Guinea-Bissau
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 24 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 1,800 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 6 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.557 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.095 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.252 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.509 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.552 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.128 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate ghe in Guinea-Bissau?
- Homicide rate ghe in Guinea-Bissau was 8.46 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate ghe recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 12.85 in 2000.
- What is the lowest homicide rate ghe recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.46 in 2021.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for homicide rate ghe?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 55th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is homicide rate ghe rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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