Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda: Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 was 10.72 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10.72
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
36th
of 178 countries
All-time high
22.11
in 2017
All-time low
1.41
in 1997
Years of data
27
1990–2023

Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 in Antigua and Barbuda, 1990–2023

051015201990200620231990: 1.61991: 4.71992: 3.11993: 6.11994: 7.51995: 10.31996: 4.31997: 1.42000: 6.72001: 9.22002: 6.52003: 6.42004: 5.12005: 3.82006: 13.62007: 20.82008: 19.32009: 192010: 72012: 11.52017: 22.12018: 13.22019: 3.32020: 9.82021: 17.32022: 10.82023: 10.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Antigua and Barbuda recorded 10.72 for homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 22.11 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.41, in 1997.

That places Antigua and Barbuda 36th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.87 1.41 10.27 8
2000s 11.04 3.77 20.81 10
2010s 11.42 3.28 22.11 5
2020s 12.15 9.8 17.33 4

Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda

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  3. 35 Dominican Republic 10.92 compare
  4. 37 Iraq 9.46 compare
  5. 38 Papua New Guinea 9.34 compare
  6. 39 Uganda 8.97 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 in Antigua and Barbuda?
Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 in Antigua and Barbuda was 10.72 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The highest recorded value was 22.11 in 2017.
What is the lowest homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The lowest recorded value was 1.41 in 1997.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for homicide rate 1990 vs 2020?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 36th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 4,128 data points, 1990–2024
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