Belize—Intentional Homicides (per 100,000)
Category: MilitarySource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #12 of 145
Latest Value
28.1
2022
YoY Change
-11.3%
2021 → 2022
Global Rank
#12
of 145 countries
Maximum
43.4
2012
Minimum
17.0
2000
CAGR
+2.3%
23 years
Last
28.1
Previous
31.6
Highest
43.4
Lowest
17.0
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 28.1 | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 31.6 | +21.1% |
| 2020 | 26.1 | -24.9% |
| 2019 | 34.7 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 37.6 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 38.0 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 37.8 | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 33.4 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 35.3 | +21.6% |
| 2013 | 29.0 | -33.2% |
| 2012 | 43.4 | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 37.9 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 40.3 | +29.8% |
| 2009 | 31.0 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 33.8 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 32.8 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 32.0 | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 29.0 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 29.1 | +14.5% |
| 2003 | 25.4 | -25.3% |
| 2002 | 34.0 | +31.9% |
| 2001 | 25.8 | +51.3% |
| 2000 | 17.0 |
Top Countries — Intentional Homicides (per 100,000)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 76.3 | 2022 |
| 2 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 64.2 | 2023 |
| 3 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 51.3 | 2023 |
| 4 | Jamaica | 49.4 | 2023 |
| 5 | Ecuador | 45.7 | 2023 |
| 6 | South Africa | 43.7 | 2022 |
| 7 | Haiti | 41.2 | 2023 |
| 8 | Trinidad and Tobago | 40.4 | 2022 |
| 9 | St. Lucia | 39.0 | 2023 |
| 10 | Bahamas, The | 32.2 | 2022 |
About This Indicator
Definition
An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.
Methodology
Data compiled by UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →