Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Sur

Sur: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population was 4.92 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
4.92
Change on year
down 7.0%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
15.9
in 2000
All-time low
4.92
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Sur, 2000–2021

57.51012.5152000201020212000: 15.92001: 15.72002: 142003: 13.32004: 12.52005: 12.82006: 12.32007: 11.22008: 10.22009: 102010: 9.12011: 7.82012: 6.92013: 6.62014: 6.72015: 72016: 7.22017: 6.82018: 5.92019: 5.62020: 5.32021: 4.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Sur recorded 4.92 for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Sur peaked at 15.9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.92, in 2021.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Sur, year by year

Annual values for Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Sur, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 15.9
2001 15.7 -1.3%
2002 13.99 -10.9%
2003 13.3 -4.9%
2004 12.45 -6.4%
2005 12.85 +3.2%
2006 12.3 -4.3%
2007 11.17 -9.2%
2008 10.15 -9.1%
2009 10.01 -1.4%
2010 9.14 -8.7%
2011 7.79 -14.8%
2012 6.88 -11.6%
2013 6.55 -4.8%
2014 6.73 +2.8%
2015 6.97 +3.5%
2016 7.23 +3.8%
2017 6.84 -5.5%
2018 5.94 -13.1%
2019 5.63 -5.3%
2020 5.29 -6.0%
2021 4.92 -7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.78 10.01 15.9 10
2010s 6.97 5.63 9.14 10
2020s 5.1 4.92 5.29 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Sur?
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Sur was 4.92 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 Sur?
The highest recorded value was 15.9 in 2000.
What is the lowest estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population recorded in Sur?
The lowest recorded value was 4.92 in 2021.
How does Sur rank for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
Sur ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2021.
Is estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population rising or falling in Sur?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sur 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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Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population
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World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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