Child homicide rate in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Child homicide rate was 0.912 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Child homicide rate in Guadeloupe, 1974–2016
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child homicide rate in Guadeloupe is 0.912 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child homicide rate in Guadeloupe peaked at 3.27 deaths per 100,000 people in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1974.
That places Guadeloupe 31st out of 113 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child homicide rate in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1981 | 1.93 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2000 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0.7316 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2002 | 1.51 deaths per 100,000 people | +105.8% |
| 2003 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7851 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 0.7908 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.8067 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 3.27 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2009 | 2.44 deaths per 100,000 people | -25.3% |
| 2010 | 2.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people | -34.3% |
| 2013 | 1.75 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people | +46.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8971 deaths per 100,000 people | -65.0% |
| 2016 | 0.912 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8971 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 28 Estonia 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 29 Argentina 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 30 Suriname 0.9714 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 32 Peru 0.892 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 33 Cuba 0.8298 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Sweden 0.825 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More social development data for Guadeloupe
- Homicide rate 1.79 deaths per 100,000 people (2016)
- Internally displaced people due to conflict 0 people (2025)
- Terrorist attacks by severity 0 attacks (2020)
- Homicide rate 5.68 homicides per 100,000 population (2016)
- Homicides 23 homicides (2016)
- Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC 5.68 homicides per 100,000 population (2016)
- Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 5.68 homicides per 100,000 population (2016)
- Homicides 6 deaths (2016)
- Homicide rate by age of the victim 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people (2016)
- Homicides, by sex of the victim 5.4 homicides (2009)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child homicide rate in Guadeloupe?
- Child homicide rate in Guadeloupe was 0.912 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016, according to WHO Mortality Database (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child homicide rate recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 3.27 deaths per 100,000 people in 2008.
- What is the lowest child homicide rate recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1974.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for child homicide rate?
- Guadeloupe ranks 31st out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
- Is child homicide rate rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Child homicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Reported deaths from homicide per 100,000 people aged under 20, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.