Child homicide rate in French Guiana
French Guiana: Child homicide rate was 1.69 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
1.69
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
22nd
of 113 countries
All-time high
5.67
in 2009
All-time low
0
in 1968
Years of data
28
1968–2016
Child homicide rate in French Guiana, 1968–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child homicide rate in French Guiana is 1.69, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child homicide rate in French Guiana peaked at 5.67 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1968.
That places French Guiana 22nd out of 113 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.3687 | 0 | 3.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.11 | 0.9611 | 5.67 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 0 | 1.88 | 7 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
More social development data for French Guiana
- Terrorism attacks by severity 0 (2021)
- Internally displaced people due to conflict 0 (2024)
- Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol 6.92 (2024)
- Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year a -0.0413 (2024)
- Homicide rate unodc 13.39 (2020)
- Homicides unodc 38.7 (2020)
- Homicide rate who vs unodc 13.39 (2020)
- Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 13.39 (2020)
- Homicides whomd 11 (2016)
- Homicide rate who age standardized 4.11 (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child homicide rate in French Guiana?
- Child homicide rate in French Guiana was 1.69 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child homicide rate recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 5.67 in 2009.
- What is the lowest child homicide rate recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1968.
- How does French Guiana rank for child homicide rate?
- French Guiana ranks 22nd out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
- Is child homicide rate rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Guiana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child homicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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