Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Jamaica
Jamaica: Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
47th
of 67 countries
All-time high
0.3559
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2020
Years of data
9
2015–2023
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Jamaica, 2015–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Jamaica stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Jamaica peaked at 0.3559 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2020.
That places Jamaica 47th out of 67 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.2878 | — |
| 2016 | 0.0718 | -75.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2866 | +299.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2146 | -25.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2145 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0712 | — |
| 2022 | 0.3559 | +399.9% |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2151 | 0.0718 | 0.2878 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.1068 | 0 | 0.3559 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 44 Philippines 0.0157 compare
- 45 Mexico 0.0064 compare
- 46 Colombia 0.0039 compare
- 47 Andorra 0
- 47 Antigua and Barbuda 0 compare
- 47 Armenia 0 compare
- 47 Barbados 0 compare
- 47 Belize 0 compare
- 47 Chile 0 compare
- 47 El Salvador 0 compare
- 47 Honduras 0 compare
- 47 Iceland 0 compare
- 47 Israel 0 compare
- 47 Jordan 0 compare
- 47 Latvia 0 compare
- 47 Malta 0 compare
- 47 Montenegro 0 compare
- 47 Oman 0 compare
- 47 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
- 47 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
- 47 Slovenia 0 compare
- 47 Sweden 0 compare
- 47 Vatican 0
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Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Jamaica?
- Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Jamaica was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3559 in 2022.
- What is the lowest homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2020.
- How does Jamaica rank for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner?
- Jamaica ranks 47th out of 67 countries with data for 2023.
- Is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from 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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