Dominican Republic vs Guatemala: Share of deaths from homicide
Dominican Republic
3.23
in 2018
Guatemala
2.88
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
10th
Guatemala rank
11th
Share of deaths from homicide over time
- Dominican Republic
- Guatemala
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 3.23 against 2.88 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.35.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 10th and Guatemala ranks 11th of 113 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7395 | 1.01 | 0.2688 | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 1.05 | 1.06 | 0.0031 | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 1.45 | 4.14 | 2.69 | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 1.94 | 3.08 | 1.14 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 1.98 | 5.52 | 3.53 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 4.05 | 5.34 | 1.3 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from homicide, Dominican Republic or Guatemala?
- Dominican Republic, at 3.23 against 2.88 in Guatemala as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from homicide between Dominican Republic and Guatemala?
- 0.35, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Guatemala?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2018.
- How do Dominican Republic and Guatemala rank globally for share of deaths from homicide?
- Dominican Republic ranks 10th and Guatemala ranks 11th 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.