How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Saint Lucia?

41 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2018.

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.

Dominican Republic vs Saint Lucia: Share of deaths from homicide

Dominican Republic

3.2%

in 2018

Saint Lucia

3.4%

in 2020

Dominican Republic rank

10th

Saint Lucia rank

9th

Share of deaths from homicide over time

Dominican Republic
Saint Lucia

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 3.4% against 3.2% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 10th and Saint Lucia ranks 9th of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Saint Lucia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.7%	0.0%	0.7%	Dominican Republic
1970s	0.8%	0.1%	0.8%	Dominican Republic
1980s	1.5%	0.5%	0.9%	Dominican Republic
1990s	1.9%	1.4%	0.6%	Dominican Republic
2000s	2.0%	2.7%	0.7%	Saint Lucia
2010s	4.0%	3.3%	0.8%	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from homicide, Dominican Republic or Saint Lucia?: Saint Lucia, at 3.4% against 3.2% in Dominican Republic as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of deaths from homicide between Dominican Republic and Saint Lucia?: 0.2%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Saint Lucia?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and Saint Lucia rank globally for share of deaths from homicide?: Dominican Republic ranks 10th and Saint Lucia ranks 9th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Dominican Republic vs Saint Lucia: Share of deaths from homicide. Statizoid, drawing on WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 13 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/share-of-deaths-from-homicide/dominican-republic/st-lucia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/share-of-deaths-from-homicide/dominican-republic/st-lucia/">Dominican Republic vs Saint Lucia: Share of deaths from homicide</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

The percentage of annual deaths which are homicides.