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

Belize: Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG was 28.06 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
28.06
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
11th
of 36 countries
All-time high
43.36
in 2012
All-time low
17.03
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG in Belize, 2000–2022

0102030402000201120222000: 172001: 25.82002: 342003: 25.42004: 29.12005: 292006: 322007: 32.82008: 33.82009: 312010: 40.32011: 37.92012: 43.42013: 292014: 35.32015: 33.42016: 37.82017: 382018: 37.62019: 34.72020: 26.12021: 31.62022: 28.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Belize recorded 28.06 for rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Belize peaked at 43.36 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 17.03, in 2000.

That places Belize 11th out of 36 countries with data for 2022, 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 Belize, year by year

Annual values for Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG 16.1.1 (UNODC database) in Belize, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 17.03
2001 25.77 +51.3%
2002 33.98 +31.9%
2003 25.4 -25.3%
2004 29.08 +14.5%
2005 28.96 -0.4%
2006 31.96 +10.4%
2007 32.76 +2.5%
2008 33.84 +3.3%
2009 31.03 -8.3%
2010 40.28 +29.8%
2011 37.89 -5.9%
2012 43.36 +14.4%
2013 28.98 -33.2%
2014 35.25 +21.6%
2015 33.4 -5.3%
2016 37.84 +13.3%
2017 38.05 +0.6%
2018 37.61 -1.2%
2019 34.73 -7.7%
2020 26.1 -24.9%
2021 31.62 +21.1%
2022 28.06 -11.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.98 17.03 33.98 10
2010s 36.74 28.98 43.36 10
2020s 28.59 26.1 31.62 3

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 8 Saint Lucia 39.04 compare
  2. 9 Honduras 31.44 compare
  3. 10 Anguilla 29.14 compare
  4. 12 Dominica 27.06 compare
  5. 13 Colombia 24.91 compare
  6. 14 Mexico 24.86 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Belize?
Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Belize was 28.06 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 43.36 in 2012.
What is the lowest rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 17.03 in 2000.
How does Belize rank for rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg?
Belize ranks 11th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize 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 (UNODC 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 (UNODC database)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
36 places, 959 data points, 1990–2023
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