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

Mexico: Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG was 25.64 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
25.64
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
11th
of 36 countries
All-time high
29.45
in 2018
All-time low
8.15
in 2007
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

10152025302000201220242000: 10.92001: 10.32002: 9.92003: 9.82004: 8.92005: 9.42006: 9.82007: 8.22008: 12.72009: 17.72010: 22.72011: 23.62012: 22.22013: 19.52014: 16.72015: 17.12016: 20.12017: 262018: 29.42019: 29.12020: 292021: 282022: 25.92023: 24.92024: 25.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Mexico stood at 25.64.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 53.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Mexico peaked at 29.45 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.15, in 2007.

That places Mexico 11th 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 25 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG 16.1.1 (SDG database) in Mexico, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 10.89
2001 10.27 -5.7%
2002 9.93 -3.3%
2003 9.8 -1.3%
2004 8.94 -8.8%
2005 9.38 +4.9%
2006 9.75 +3.9%
2007 8.15 -16.4%
2008 12.69 +55.7%
2009 17.68 +39.3%
2010 22.67 +28.2%
2011 23.61 +4.1%
2012 22.23 -5.8%
2013 19.49 -12.3%
2014 16.71 -14.3%
2015 17.15 +2.6%
2016 20.09 +17.1%
2017 26 +29.4%
2018 29.45 +13.3%
2019 29.15 -1.0%
2020 29 -0.5%
2021 27.97 -3.6%
2022 25.88 -7.5%
2023 24.86 -3.9%
2024 25.64 +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.75 8.15 17.68 10
2010s 22.66 16.71 29.45 10
2020s 26.67 24.86 29 5

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 8 Ecuador 38.95 compare
  2. 9 Anguilla 29.14 compare
  3. 10 Belize 28.06 compare
  4. 12 Colombia 24.35 compare
  5. 13 Honduras 23.92 compare
  6. 14 Guatemala 22.76 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Mexico?
Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Mexico was 25.64 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 29.45 in 2018.
What is the lowest rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 8.15 in 2007.
How does Mexico rank for rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg?
Mexico ranks 11th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
36 places, 761 data points, 2000–2024
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