South Africa vs Saint Lucia: Male homicide rate

South Africa
73.37
in 2022
Saint Lucia
68.85
in 2023
South Africa rank
8th
Saint Lucia rank
9th

Male homicide rate over time

  • South Africa
  • Saint Lucia
020406080199020062023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 73.37 against 68.85 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 4.52.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 8th and Saint Lucia ranks 9th of 138 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 57.01 38.76 18.25 South Africa
2010s 58.98 43.85 15.13 South Africa
2020s 71.55 67.29 4.26 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male homicide rate, South Africa or Saint Lucia?
South Africa, at 73.37 against 68.85 in Saint Lucia as of 2022.
What is the difference in male homicide rate between South Africa and Saint Lucia?
4.52, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Saint Lucia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do South Africa and Saint Lucia rank globally for male homicide rate?
South Africa ranks 8th and Saint Lucia ranks 9th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
138 places, 2,730 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed