Jamaica vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population
Jamaica
40.36 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
8.15 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Jamaica rank
8th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
6th
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population over time
- Jamaica
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 40.36 per 100,000 people against 8.15 per 100,000 people in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 32.21 per 100,000 people.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 5.0 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 8th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th of 192 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.99 per 100,000 people | 8.11 per 100,000 people | 41.88 per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 45.56 per 100,000 people | 8.21 per 100,000 people | 37.35 per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 48.39 per 100,000 people | 8.15 per 100,000 people | 40.24 per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
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, Jamaica or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Jamaica, at 40.36 per 100,000 people against 8.15 per 100,000 people in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by between Jamaica and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 32.21 per 100,000 people, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Jamaica ranks 8th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th of 192 countries.
- 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.