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

Saint Lucia: Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG was 40.61 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
40.61
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
6th
of 36 countries
All-time high
40.61
in 2024
All-time low
14.5
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0102030402000201220242000: 14.52001: 21.22002: 262003: 22.12004: 22.52005: 24.82006: 25.82007: 17.32008: 23.12009: 232010: 25.82011: 26.82012: 22.62013: 192014: 19.52015: 162016: 17.12017: 27.82018: 20.92019: 25.92020: 29.22021: 39.22022: 36.92023: 392024: 40.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 40.61 for rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 108.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Saint Lucia peaked at 40.61 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.5, in 2000.

That places Saint Lucia 6th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG 16.1.1 (SDG database) in Saint Lucia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 14.5
2001 21.22 +46.3%
2002 25.98 +22.4%
2003 22.09 -15.0%
2004 22.53 +2.0%
2005 24.78 +10.0%
2006 25.8 +4.1%
2007 17.29 -33.0%
2008 23.1 +33.6%
2009 22.96 -0.6%
2010 25.75 +12.2%
2011 26.78 +4.0%
2012 22.6 -15.6%
2013 19.03 -15.8%
2014 19.52 +2.6%
2015 16.01 -18.0%
2016 17.08 +6.7%
2017 27.79 +62.7%
2018 20.9 -24.8%
2019 25.89 +23.9%
2020 29.17 +12.7%
2021 39.21 +34.4%
2022 36.92 -5.8%
2023 39.04 +5.7%
2024 40.61 +4.0%

Saint Lucia compared with similar countries

  • Saint Lucia's 40.61 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.95, 2.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Saint Lucia's 40.61 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.41, 2.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.02 14.5 25.98 10
2010s 22.13 16.01 27.79 10
2020s 36.99 29.17 40.61 5

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 3 Saint Kitts and Nevis 59.77 compare
  2. 4 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 51.32 compare
  3. 5 Trinidad and Tobago 41.52 compare
  4. 7 Jamaica 40.36 compare
  5. 8 Ecuador 38.95 compare
  6. 9 Anguilla 29.14 compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Saint Lucia?
Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Saint Lucia was 40.61 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 40.61 in 2024.
What is the lowest rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.5 in 2000.
How does Saint Lucia rank for rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg?
Saint Lucia ranks 6th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is up 108.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Lucia 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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