Homicide rate in Mayotte
Mayotte: Homicide rate was 1.62 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
1.62 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 94.8%
World rank
46th
of 111 countries
All-time high
1.62 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2012
Years of data
5
2012–2016
Homicide rate in Mayotte, 2012–2016
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Mayotte recorded 1.62 deaths per 100,000 people for homicide rate in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 94.8% on the previous year.
Mayotte ranks 46th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Homicide rate in Mayotte, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2013 | 0.4398 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2014 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0.8333 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2016 | 1.62 deaths per 100,000 people | +94.8% |
Countries ranked near Mayotte
- 43 Mauritius 1.98 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 44 Georgia 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 45 Lithuania 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 47 Estonia 1.59 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 48 Israel 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 49 Guadeloupe 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More social development data for Mayotte
- Homicides 4 deaths (2016)
- Child homicide rate 0.7159 deaths per 100,000 people (2016)
- Homicide rate by age of the victim 1.62 deaths per 100,000 people (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate in Mayotte?
- Homicide rate in Mayotte was 1.62 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate recorded in Mayotte?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016.
- What is the lowest homicide rate recorded in Mayotte?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2012.
- How does Mayotte rank for homicide rate?
- Mayotte ranks 46th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Mayotte data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual number of homicides per 100,000 people.