Homicide rate unodc in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Homicide rate unodc was 10.72 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
10.72
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
36th
of 179 countries
All-time high
22.11
in 2017
All-time low
1.41
in 1997
Years of data
27
1990–2023
Homicide rate unodc in Antigua and Barbuda, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicide rate unodc in Antigua and Barbuda is 10.72, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate unodc 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 179 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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More social development data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 97 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 2 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Physical integrity rights score fariss kenwick reuning 2.09 (2019)
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 39 (2025)
- Political rights score fh 32 (2025)
- Freedom score fh 83 (2025)
- Full democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- States involved in state based conflicts 0 (2025)
- Sovereign state gleditsch ward 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate unodc in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Homicide rate unodc in Antigua and Barbuda was 10.72 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate unodc recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 22.11 in 2017.
- What is the lowest homicide rate unodc recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.41 in 1997.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for homicide rate unodc?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 36th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is homicide rate unodc 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 unodc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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