Central and Southern Asia vs Costa Rica: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population
Central and Southern Asia
2.77 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Costa Rica
17.12 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Central and Southern Asia rank
18th
Costa Rica rank
21st
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population over time
- Central and Southern Asia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 17.12 per 100,000 people against 2.77 per 100,000 people in Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 14.35 per 100,000 people.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 6.2 times Central and Southern Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Central and Southern Asia ranks 18th and Costa Rica ranks 21st of 28 groups.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central and Southern Asia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.15 per 100,000 people | 8.06 per 100,000 people | 3.9 per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 3.5 per 100,000 people | 10.81 per 100,000 people | 7.3 per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 2.84 per 100,000 people | 14.14 per 100,000 people | 11.3 per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by, Central and Southern Asia or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 17.12 per 100,000 people against 2.77 per 100,000 people in Central and Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by between Central and Southern Asia and Costa Rica?
- 14.35 per 100,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and Costa Rica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Central and Southern Asia and Costa Rica rank globally for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 18th and Costa Rica ranks 21st of 28 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.