Brazil vs Dominica: Male homicide rate

Brazil
34.66 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Dominica
45.05 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Brazil rank
18th
Dominica rank
15th

Male homicide rate over time

  • Brazil
  • Dominica
0204060199020062023

How they compare

Dominica currently reports 45.05 homicides per 100,000 population against 34.66 homicides per 100,000 population in Brazil, a difference of 10.39 homicides per 100,000 population.

That makes Dominica's figure about 1.3 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 18th and Dominica ranks 15th of 138 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Dominica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Dominica Difference Ahead
2000s 50.84 homicides per 100,000 population 14.46 homicides per 100,000 population 36.39 homicides per 100,000 population Brazil
2010s 51.58 homicides per 100,000 population 32.29 homicides per 100,000 population 19.28 homicides per 100,000 population Brazil
2020s 36.85 homicides per 100,000 population 39.46 homicides per 100,000 population 2.61 homicides per 100,000 population Dominica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male homicide rate, Brazil or Dominica?
Dominica, at 45.05 homicides per 100,000 population against 34.66 homicides per 100,000 population in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in male homicide rate between Brazil and Dominica?
10.39 homicides per 100,000 population, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Dominica?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Dominica rank globally for male homicide rate?
Brazil ranks 18th and Dominica ranks 15th 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 Male homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Male homicide rate
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
138 places, 2,730 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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