Haiti: Homicide rate

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 Haiti

Homicides per 100,000 people

 Latest value 9.5
 Year 2016
 Measure homicides per 100,000 people
 Data availability 2007 - 2016
 Average 8.1
 Min - Max 5.1 - 10.0
 Source The UN office on drugs and crime
The latest value from 2016 is 9.5 homicides per 100,000 people, a decline from 10 homicides per 100,000 people in 2015. In comparison, the world average is 7.9 homicides per 100,000 people, based on data from 118 countries. Historically, the average for Haiti from 2007 to 2016 is 8.1 homicides per 100,000 people. The minimum value, 5.1 homicides per 100,000 people, was reached in 2007 while the maximum of 10 homicides per 100,000 people was recorded in 2012. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Haiti - Homicide rate - Recent values chart

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Haiti - Homicide rate - historical chart - 2007-2016




Definition: Number of homicides per 100,000 people per year.

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