Jamaica vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Female homicide rate
Jamaica
8.22 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis
8.21 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Jamaica rank
7th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
8th
Female homicide rate over time
- Jamaica
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 8.22 homicides per 100,000 population against 8.21 homicides per 100,000 population in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.01 homicides per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Jamaica ranks 7th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 8th of 138 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.31 homicides per 100,000 population | 12.59 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.28 homicides per 100,000 population | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 9.64 homicides per 100,000 population | 9.66 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0158 homicides per 100,000 population | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 8.51 homicides per 100,000 population | 5.14 homicides per 100,000 population | 3.37 homicides per 100,000 population | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female homicide rate, Jamaica or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Jamaica, at 8.22 homicides per 100,000 population against 8.21 homicides per 100,000 population in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female homicide rate between Jamaica and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.01 homicides per 100,000 population, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for female homicide rate?
- Jamaica ranks 7th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 8th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β 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 .