Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Dominica
Dominica: Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner was 2.99 homicides per 100,000 population in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Dominica, 2014–2022
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in homicides per 100,000 population.
Analysis
In 2022, homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Dominica stood at 2.99 homicides per 100,000 population. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Dominica peaked at 2.99 homicides per 100,000 population in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 homicides per 100,000 population, in 2014.
Dominica ranks 3rd of 67 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Dominica, year by year
| Year | homicides per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0 homicides per 100,000 population | — |
| 2015 | 0 homicides per 100,000 population | — |
| 2016 | 0 homicides per 100,000 population | — |
| 2017 | 0 homicides per 100,000 population | — |
| 2018 | 0 homicides per 100,000 population | — |
| 2019 | 0 homicides per 100,000 population | — |
| 2020 | 0 homicides per 100,000 population | — |
| 2021 | 2.97 homicides per 100,000 population | — |
| 2022 | 2.99 homicides per 100,000 population | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 homicides per 100,000 population | 0 homicides per 100,000 population | 0 homicides per 100,000 population | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.98 homicides per 100,000 population | 0 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.99 homicides per 100,000 population | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 97 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 1 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0015 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Dominica?
- Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Dominica was 2.99 homicides per 100,000 population in 2022, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 2.99 homicides per 100,000 population in 2022.
- What is the lowest homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 homicides per 100,000 population in 2014.
- How does Dominica rank for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner?
- Dominica ranks 3rd out of 67 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population of male victims where the perpetrator is an intimate partner.