Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG in Dominica

Dominica: Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG was 18.13 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18.13
Change on year
down 33.0%
World rank
16th
of 36 countries
All-time high
28.43
in 2022
All-time low
1.46
in 2001
Years of data
23
2000–2024

Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG in Dominica, 2000–2024

01020302000201220242000: 2.92001: 1.52002: 13.22003: 11.72004: 11.72005: 11.62006: 7.32007: 10.22008: 10.22009: 18.92010: 21.82011: 8.72014: 12.82015: 12.82016: 232017: 27.72018: 19.12019: 19.12020: 22.22021: 14.92022: 28.42023: 27.12024: 18.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Dominica stood at 18.13.

The figure is down 33.0% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Dominica peaked at 28.43 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.46, in 2001.

That places Dominica 16th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG in Dominica, year by year

Annual values for Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG 16.1.1 (SDG database) in Dominica, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 2.92
2001 1.46 -50.0%
2002 13.16 +801.4%
2003 11.67 -11.3%
2004 11.65 -0.2%
2005 11.64 -0.1%
2006 7.27 -37.5%
2007 10.17 +39.9%
2008 10.17 +0.0%
2009 18.88 +85.6%
2010 21.78 +15.4%
2011 8.69 -60.1%
2014 12.79 +47.2%
2015 12.78 -0.1%
2016 22.99 +79.9%
2017 27.74 +20.7%
2018 19.07 -31.3%
2019 19.15 +0.4%
2020 22.2 +15.9%
2021 14.88 -33.0%
2022 28.43 +91.1%
2023 27.06 -4.8%
2024 18.13 -33.0%

Dominica compared with similar countries

  • Dominica's 18.13 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.95, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Dominica's 18.13 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.41, 98% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG in Dominica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +801.4% 1.46 13.16

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.9 1.46 18.88 10
2010s 18.12 8.69 27.74 8
2020s 22.14 14.88 28.43 5

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 13 Honduras 23.92 compare
  2. 14 Guatemala 22.76 compare
  3. 15 Brazil 18.69 compare
  4. 17 Costa Rica 17.12 compare
  5. 18 Guyana 14.08 compare
  6. 19 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 13.81 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Dominica?
Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Dominica was 18.13 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 28.43 in 2022.
What is the lowest rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 1.46 in 2001.
How does Dominica rank for rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg?
Dominica ranks 16th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominica data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG 16.1.1 (SDG database). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG 16.1.1 (SDG database)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
36 places, 761 data points, 2000–2024
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