Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Grenada
Grenada: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population was 4.95 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Grenada, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 4.95 for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in 2021.
The figure is down 8.4% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Grenada peaked at 7.83 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.44, in 2004.
Grenada ranks 88th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.22 | — |
| 2001 | 3.72 | -11.9% |
| 2002 | 3.82 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 3.61 | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 3.44 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 4.07 | +18.5% |
| 2006 | 4.33 | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 4.51 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 4.24 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 3.56 | -16.1% |
| 2010 | 3.76 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 4.1 | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 5.35 | +30.5% |
| 2013 | 5.14 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 5.18 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 5.19 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 6.05 | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 6.83 | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 6.7 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 7.83 | +16.9% |
| 2020 | 5.41 | -31.0% |
| 2021 | 4.95 | -8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.95 | 3.44 | 4.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.61 | 3.76 | 7.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.18 | 4.95 | 5.41 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Grenada?
- Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Grenada was 4.95 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 7.83 in 2019.
- What is the lowest estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.44 in 2004.
- How does Grenada rank for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
- Grenada ranks 88th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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