Republic of the Congo: Homicide rate
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| Republic of the Congo |
Homicides per 100,000 people |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 10.1 |
| Year | 2015 |
| Measure | homicides per 100,000 people |
| Data availability | 2012 - 2015 |
| Average | 10.3 |
| Min - Max | 10.1 - 10.5 |
| Source | The UN office on drugs and crime |
The latest value from 2015 is 10.1 homicides per 100,000 people, a decline from 10.5 homicides per 100,000 people in 2012. In comparison, the world average is 7.6 homicides per 100,000 people, based on data from 155 countries. Historically, the average for the Republic of the Congo from 2012 to 2015 is 10.3 homicides per 100,000 people. The minimum value, 10.1 homicides per 100,000 people, was reached in 2015 while the maximum of 10.5 homicides per 100,000 people was recorded in 2012.
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Definition: Number of homicides per 100,000 people per year.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Imprisonment rate | 28 | 2014 | prisoners per 100,000 people |
| Homicide rate | 10.1 | 2015 | homicides per 100,000 people |