Peru—Intentional Homicides (per 100,000)
Category: MilitarySource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #33 of 145
Latest Value
8.6
2021
YoY Change
+48.5%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#33
of 145 countries
Maximum
8.6
2021
Minimum
5.5
2011
CAGR
+4.5%
11 years
Last
8.6
Previous
5.8
Highest
8.6
Lowest
5.5
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8.6 | +48.5% |
| 2020 | 5.8 | -21.2% |
| 2019 | 7.3 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 7.7 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 7.9 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 7.9 | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 7.4 | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 6.9 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 6.8 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 6.7 | +20.7% |
| 2011 | 5.5 |
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 →