Dominican Republic vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Share of deaths from homicide

Dominican Republic
3.2%
in 2018
Saint Kitts and Nevis
2.5%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
10th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
13th

Share of deaths from homicide over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 3.2% against 2.5% in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.3 times Saint Kitts and Nevis's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 10th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 13th of 113 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 5 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5% 0.0% 0.5% Dominican Republic
1970s 1.0% 0.0% 1.0% Dominican Republic
1980s 1.9% 0.4% 1.5% Dominican Republic
1990s 2.0% 0.9% 1.0% Dominican Republic
2000s 2.0% 1.5% 0.5% Dominican Republic
2010s 4.0% 5.4% 1.3% Saint Kitts and Nevis

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from homicide, Dominican Republic or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Dominican Republic, at 3.2% against 2.5% in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of deaths from homicide between Dominican Republic and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
0.7%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
38 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for share of deaths from homicide?
Dominican Republic ranks 10th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 13th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by 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.

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Indicator
Share of deaths from homicide
Unit
%
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,903 data points, 1950–2023
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The percentage of annual deaths which are homicides.