Statement:
The chance to be killed is lower in Cook Islands than in Sao Tome and Principe

In the Homicide rate rating Cook Islands holds position #164 ²⁰¹⁹ out of 201 and Sao Tome and Principe is #85 out of 201 ²⁰¹⁹.
Position of Cook Islands is better than position of Sao Tome and Principe.

Referencies:

1. Homicide rate ²⁰¹⁹ by ourworldindata.org

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Homiside rate' in descending order.

   Cook Islands	'Homiside rate' value is	1.10
   Sao Tome and Principe	'Homiside rate' value is	5.23