Costa Rica vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Share of deaths from homicide
Costa Rica
2.16
in 2022
Saint Kitts and Nevis
2.46
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
15th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
13th
Share of deaths from homicide over time
- Costa Rica
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 2.46 against 2.16 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3.
That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 15th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 13th of 113 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4311 | 0 | 0.4311 | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0.7208 | 0 | 0.7208 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 1.12 | 0.362 | 0.754 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1.32 | 0.8763 | 0.4482 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.86 | 1.46 | 0.3993 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 2.28 | 5.07 | 2.79 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 1.99 | 1.74 | 0.25 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from homicide, Costa Rica or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 2.46 against 2.16 in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from homicide between Costa Rica and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.3, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for share of deaths from homicide?
- Costa Rica ranks 15th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 13th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from homicide. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.