Botswana—Intentional Homicides (per 100,000)
Category: MilitarySource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #26 of 145
Latest Value
11.4
2021
YoY Change
+21.7%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#26
of 145 countries
Maximum
17.6
2003
Minimum
9.3
2020
CAGR
-0.4%
12 years
Last
11.4
Previous
9.3
Highest
17.6
Lowest
9.3
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 11.4 | +21.7% |
| 2020 | 9.3 | -37.3% |
| 2010 | 14.9 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 14.5 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 14.4 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 14.7 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 13.9 | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 15.8 | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 14.3 | -18.4% |
| 2003 | 17.6 | +20.2% |
| 2002 | 14.6 | +17.5% |
| 2001 | 12.4 |
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 →