Fiji vs Puerto Rico: Female homicide rate
Fiji
2.36 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Puerto Rico
2.39 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Fiji rank
42nd
Puerto Rico rank
39th
Female homicide rate over time
- Fiji
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 2.39 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.36 homicides per 100,000 population in Fiji, a difference of 0.03 homicides per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Fiji ranks 42nd and Puerto Rico ranks 39th of 138 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.58 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.87 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.2969 homicides per 100,000 population | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 1.85 homicides per 100,000 population | 3.51 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.66 homicides per 100,000 population | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 3.95 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.62 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.33 homicides per 100,000 population | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female homicide rate, Fiji or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 2.39 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.36 homicides per 100,000 population in Fiji as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female homicide rate between Fiji and Puerto Rico?
- 0.03 homicides per 100,000 population, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Puerto Rico?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and Puerto Rico rank globally for female homicide rate?
- Fiji ranks 42nd and Puerto Rico ranks 39th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Female homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 populationof female victims .