Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG was 64.16 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
64.16
Change on year
up 172.4%
World rank
2nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
72.52
in 2011
All-time low
6.63
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2023

Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1995–2023

0204060801995200920231995: 9.51996: 9.31997: 16.11998: 18.21999: 13.52000: 6.62001: 13.12002: 10.92003: 21.72004: 23.82005: 17.22006: 36.52007: 34.32008: 49.12009: 57.52010: 44.82011: 72.52012: 38.32016: 63.72017: 48.92018: 48.92019: 25.62020: 21.32021: 29.92022: 23.52023: 64.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 64.16 for rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 172.4% on the previous year and up 67.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 72.52 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.63, in 2000.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 2nd of 36 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year

Annual values for Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG 16.1.1 (UNODC database) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1995 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1995 9.45
1996 9.33 -1.3%
1997 16.12 +72.8%
1998 18.18 +12.8%
1999 13.45 -26.0%
2000 6.63 -50.7%
2001 13.11 +97.8%
2002 10.86 -17.1%
2003 21.66 +99.3%
2004 23.75 +9.7%
2005 17.23 -27.5%
2006 36.51 +111.9%
2007 34.26 -6.2%
2008 49.11 +43.4%
2009 57.55 +17.2%
2010 44.83 -22.1%
2011 72.52 +61.8%
2012 38.27 -47.2%
2016 63.73 +66.5%
2017 48.88 -23.3%
2018 48.93 +0.1%
2019 25.56 -47.8%
2020 21.34 -16.5%
2021 29.94 +40.3%
2022 23.55 -21.3%
2023 64.16 +172.4%

Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 64.16 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.71, 4.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 64.16 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.71, 5.5× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.31 9.33 18.18 5
2000s 27.07 6.63 57.55 10
2010s 48.96 25.56 72.52 7
2020s 34.75 21.34 64.16 4

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

  1. 1 Turks and Caicos Islands 76.34 compare
  2. 3 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 51.32 compare
  3. 4 Jamaica 49.44 compare
  4. 5 Ecuador 45.72 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 Kitts and Nevis?
Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 64.16 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 72.52 in 2011.
What is the lowest rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was 6.63 in 2000.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 2nd out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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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