Brazil—Intentional Homicides (per 100,000)
Category: MilitarySource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #17 of 145
Latest Value
19.3
2023
YoY Change
-4.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#17
of 145 countries
Maximum
31.2
2017
Minimum
19.3
2023
CAGR
-1.3%
24 years
Last
19.3
Previous
20.1
Highest
31.2
Lowest
19.3
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 19.3 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 20.1 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 20.5 | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 21.8 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 21.2 | -21.8% |
| 2018 | 27.2 | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 31.2 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 30.1 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 28.9 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 29.9 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 28.6 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 28.6 | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 26.7 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 27.0 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 26.8 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 26.3 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 25.3 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 26.3 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 25.8 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 26.5 | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 28.3 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 27.8 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 27.2 | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 26.1 |
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 →