Trinidad and Tobago: Homicide rate

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 Trinidad and Tobago

Homicides per 100,000 people

 Latest value 30.9
 Year 2015
 Measure homicides per 100,000 people
 Data availability 2000 - 2015
 Average 26.4
 Min - Max 9.5 - 41.6
 Source The UN office on drugs and crime
The latest value from 2015 is 30.9 homicides per 100,000 people, an increase from 29.9 homicides per 100,000 people in 2014. In comparison, the world average is 7.6 homicides per 100,000 people, based on data from 155 countries. Historically, the average for Trinidad and Tobago from 2000 to 2015 is 26.4 homicides per 100,000 people. The minimum value, 9.5 homicides per 100,000 people, was reached in 2000 while the maximum of 41.6 homicides per 100,000 people was recorded in 2008. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Trinidad and Tobago - Homicide rate - Recent values chart

Historical series
Trinidad and Tobago - Homicide rate - historical chart - 2000-2015




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

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