Honduras—Intentional Homicides (per 100,000)
Category: MilitarySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #11 of 145Updated April 2026
Latest Value
31.4
2023
YoY Change
-10.1%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#11
of 145 countries
Maximum
83.2
2011
Minimum
31.4
2023
CAGR
-1.8%
24 years
Last
31.4
Previous
35
Highest
83.2
Lowest
31.4
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Honduras's homicide rate was 31.4 in 2023, ranking #11 out of 145 countries. This represents a -10.1% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 83.2 (2011) and the lowest was 31.4 (2023). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 31.4 | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 35 | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 38.2 | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 35.7 | -12.9% |
| 2019 | 41 | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 38 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 40.3 | -26.3% |
| 2016 | 54.7 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 55.7 | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 65 | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 72.3 | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 82.3 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 83.2 | +11.6% |
| 2010 | 74.5 | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 64.5 | +16.0% |
| 2008 | 55.6 | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 45.8 | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 40.7 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 43 | -13.9% |
| 2004 | 49.9 | -12.9% |
| 2003 | 57.2 | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 52.2 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 51.6 | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 48.3 |
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, 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).