British Virgin Islands vs El Salvador: Homicide rate vs. GDP per capita

British Virgin Islands
8.17 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2006
El Salvador
7.9 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
British Virgin Islands rank
41st
El Salvador rank
43rd

Homicide rate vs. GDP per capita over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • El Salvador
050100150199020062022

How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 8.17 homicides per 100,000 population against 7.9 homicides per 100,000 population in El Salvador, a difference of 0.27 homicides per 100,000 population.

Across all 9 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

British Virgin Islands ranks 41st and El Salvador ranks 43rd of 179 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands El Salvador Difference Ahead
1990s 6.8 homicides per 100,000 population 113.68 homicides per 100,000 population 106.88 homicides per 100,000 population El Salvador
2000s 8.83 homicides per 100,000 population 58.76 homicides per 100,000 population 49.92 homicides per 100,000 population El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate vs. gdp per capita, British Virgin Islands or El Salvador?
British Virgin Islands, at 8.17 homicides per 100,000 population against 7.9 homicides per 100,000 population in El Salvador as of 2006.
What is the difference in homicide rate vs. gdp per capita between British Virgin Islands and El Salvador?
0.27 homicides per 100,000 population, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and El Salvador?
9 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2006.
How do British Virgin Islands and El Salvador rank globally for homicide rate vs. gdp per capita?
British Virgin Islands ranks 41st and El Salvador ranks 43rd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Homicide rate vs. GDP per capita
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,154 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population.