Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG in Uruguay
Uruguay: Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG was 11.25 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
11.25
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
23rd
of 36 countries
All-time high
12.4
in 2018
All-time low
5.78
in 2005
Years of data
32
1990–2023
Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG in Uruguay, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Uruguay stood at 11.25.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Uruguay peaked at 12.4 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.78, in 2005.
Uruguay ranks 23rd of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.64 | — |
| 1991 | 6.21 | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 5.8 | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 5.99 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 6.39 | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 7.54 | +17.9% |
| 1998 | 7.53 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 6.64 | -11.9% |
| 2000 | 6.55 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 6.66 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 7.05 | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 6 | -14.8% |
| 2004 | 6.09 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 5.78 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 6.14 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 5.89 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 6.69 | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 6.83 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 6.18 | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 5.98 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 8.01 | +33.8% |
| 2013 | 7.77 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 7.98 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 8.7 | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 7.9 | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 8.35 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 12.4 | +48.5% |
| 2019 | 11.6 | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 10.03 | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 9.01 | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 11.29 | +25.4% |
| 2023 | 11.25 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.59 | 5.8 | 7.54 | 8 |
| 2000s | 6.37 | 5.78 | 7.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.49 | 5.98 | 12.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.4 | 9.01 | 11.29 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 20 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 12.65 compare
- 21 Panama 11.71 compare
- 22 Nicaragua 11.35 compare
- 24 Dominican Republic 10.92 compare
- 25 Antigua and Barbuda 10.72 compare
- 26 Peru 8.6 compare
More population data for Uruguay
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.49 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.891 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,337 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.0062 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7231 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Population density 12.83 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 78,530 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Uruguay?
- Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Uruguay was 11.25 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 12.4 in 2018.
- What is the lowest rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.78 in 2005.
- How does Uruguay rank for rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg?
- Uruguay ranks 23rd out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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