Costa Rica vs Zambia: Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex

Costa Rica
878
in 2024
Zambia
853
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
42nd
Zambia rank
43rd

Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Zambia
2004006008001.0k199020072024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 878 against 853 in Zambia, a difference of 25.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 43rd of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 177.43 788.86 611.43 Zambia
2000s 428.67 767.67 339 Zambia
2010s 475.5 851.17 375.67 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex, Costa Rica or Zambia?
Costa Rica, at 878 against 853 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex between Costa Rica and Zambia?
25, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Zambia?
16 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Costa Rica and Zambia rank globally for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex?
Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 43rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
198 places, 4,670 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed