Curaçao—Intentional Homicides (per 100,000)
Latest Value
16.9
2007
YoY Change
+43.4%
2006 → 2007
Maximum
29.1
2003
Minimum
6.9
2001
CAGR
+16.1%
7 years
Last
16.9
Previous
11.8
Highest
29.1
Lowest
6.9
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Curaçao's homicide rate was 16.9 in 2007. This represents a +43.4% change from 2006. Over the past 7 years, the highest recorded value was 29.1 (2003) and the lowest was 6.9 (2001). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 16.9 | +43.4% |
| 2006 | 11.8 | -31.3% |
| 2005 | 17.2 | -37.2% |
| 2004 | 27.4 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 29.1 | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 26.7 | +286.9% |
| 2001 | 6.9 |
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 | 2023 |
| 10 | Bahamas | 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).
Unit
per 100,000 people