International Murder Rates
1 Honduras 61.3
2 Jamaica 59.5
3 Cote d’Ivoire 56.9
4 Venezuela 52.0
5 El Salvador 51.9
6 Guatemala 46.0
7 Saint Kitts 45.0
8 Trinidad 41.1
9 Zambia 38.0
10 South Africa 36.8
11 Uganda 36.3
12 Malawi 36.0
13 Colombia 35.9
14 Belize 34.4
15 Lesotho 33.0
16 Congo 30.8
17 CenAfricRep 29.3
18 Ethiopia 25.5
19 Dom Rep 24.8
20 St Vin Gren 24.7
21 Tanzania 24.5
22 Sudan 24.2
23 Saint Lucia 22.9
24 Brazil 22.8
25 Guinea 22.5
26 Burundi 21.7
27 Congo 21.7
28 Bahamas 21.6
29 Puerto Rico 21.5
30 Guyana 21.0
31 Eq Guinea 20.7
32 Guinea-Bissau 20.2
33 Kenya 20.1
34 Cameroon 19.7
35 Montserrat 19.7
36 Panama 19.2
37 Angola 19.0
38 Ecuador 18.5
39 Antig Barbda 18.4
40 Burkina Faso 18.0
41 Eritrea 17.8
42 Rwanda 17.1
43 Chad 15.8
44 Ghana 15.7
45 Korea 15.2
46 Paraguay 15.1
47 Benin 15.1
48 Sierra Leone 14.9
49 Mauritania 14.7
50 French Guiana 14.6
51 Zimbabwe 14.3
52 Gabon 13.8
53 Grenada 13.5
54 Nicaragua 13.1
55 Papua N Gn 13.0
56 Mexico 12.7
57 Nigeria 12.2
58 Comoros 12.2
59 Peru 11.7
60 Russia 11.6
61 Costa Rica 11.3
62 Togo 10.9
63 Gambia 10.8
64 Kazakhstan 10.7
65 Greenland 10.5
66 Dominica 10.3
67 Myanmar 10.2
68 Liberia 10.1
69 Nauru 9.8
70 Turks Caicos 8.9
71 Lithuania 8.9
72 Senegal 8.7
73 Barbados 8.5
74 Cayman Is 8.4
75 Suriname 8.3
76 Madagascar 8.1
77 Indonesia 8.1
78 Kyrgyzstan 8.0
79 Mali 8.0
80 Mongolia 7.9
81 Bermuda 7.7
82 Bolivia 7.5
83 Sri Lanka 7.3
84 Kiribati 7.3
85 Pakistan 7.2
86 Guadeloupe 7.0
87 Timor-Leste 6.9
88 Anguilla 6.8
89 Uruguay 6.6
90 Moldova 6.5
91 Philippines 6.5
92 Estonia 6.3
93 Lebanon 6.0
94 Georgia 6.0
95 Ukraine 5.9
96 Thailand 5.8
97 Argentina 5.8
98 Belarus 5.6
99 USA 5.4
100 Haiti 5.0
101 Lao 4.6
102 Cuba 4.6
103 Latvia 4.4
104 Martiniq 4.2
105 Yemen 3.9
106 Niger 3.8
107 Mauritius 3.7
108 Solslands 3.7
109 Montenegro 3.7
110 Chile 3.5
111 Taiwan 3.5
112 India 3.4
113 Fr Polyn 3.4
114 Djibouti 3.4
115 Turkey 3.3
116 Nepal 3.2
117 Uzbekistan 3.1
118 Albania 2.9
119 Libya 2.9
120 Bangladesh 2.8
121 Liechtenstein 2.8
122 Armenia 2.7
123 Syrian 2.7
124 Finland 2.5
125 Luxembourg 2.5
126 Afghanistan 2.4
127 Korea 2.3
128 Israel 2.3
129 Romania 2.3
130 Bulgaria 2.3
131 Kuwait 2.2
132 Azerbaijan 2.1
133 Iraq 2.0
134 Czech Rep 1.9
135 Belgium 1.9
136 Sao Tome 1.9
137 Canada 1.8
138 Tajikistan 1.8
139 Macedonia 1.8
140 Bosnia Herz 1.7
141 Slovakia 1.7
142 Maldives 1.6
143 Croatia 1.6
144 Viet Nam 1.6
145 Somalia 1.5
146 Macao 1.5
147 Algeria 1.5
148 Hungary 1.5
149 Malta 1.4
150 Serbia 1.4
151 Morocco 1.4
152 France 1.4
153 reat Britain 1.3
154 Greece 1.2
155 New Zealand 1.2
156 Australia 1.2
157 Poland 1.2
158 Portugal 1.2
159 Ireland 1.1
160 Tunisia 1.1
161 China 1.1
162 Samoa 1.1
163 Netherlands 1.1
164 Italy 1.0
165 Egypt 1.0
166 Bhutan 1.0
167 Denmark 1.0
168 Tonga 1.0
169 Spain 0.9
170 Qatar 0.9
171 Micronesia 0.9
172 Sweden 0.9
173 Vanuatu 0.9
174 Germany 0.9
175 Cyprus 0.8
176 Switzerland 0.7
177 Norway 0.7
178 Oman 0.7
179 Bahrain 0.6
180 Austria 0.5
181 Hong Kong 0.5
182 Japan 0.5
183 Slovenia 0.5
184 Singapore 0.4
185 Iceland 0.0
186 Monaco 0.0
187 Palau 0.0
The homicide rate in the USA is reported at 4.7 per 100,000. If Philly, Detroit, Chicago and D.C are taken out it drops to 4.1. Low income areas and multiple race areas have higher homicide rates. Men have rates than women. Switzerland with the highest firearms ownership has a low homicide rate. Guns prevent crime by equalizing the power between perp and vic.
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