Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex
Dominican Republic
1,042
in 2024
Jamaica
1,146
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
40th
Jamaica rank
38th
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex over time
- Dominican Republic
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1,146 against 1,042 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 104.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 40th and Jamaica ranks 38th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 990.44 | 778.11 | 212.33 | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 1,914 | 1,342 | 572.6 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 1,774 | 1,280 | 494.44 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 1,160 | 1,373 | 212.8 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex, Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 1,146 against 1,042 in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 104, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex?
- Dominican Republic ranks 40th and Jamaica ranks 38th 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.