Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Mexico
Mexico: Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner was 0.0064 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0064
Change on year
down 81.1%
World rank
45th
of 67 countries
All-time high
0.0403
in 2021
All-time low
0.0064
in 2023
Years of data
9
2015–2023
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Mexico, 2015–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 0.0064 for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 81.1% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Mexico peaked at 0.0403 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0064, in 2023.
Mexico ranks 45th of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.0085 | — |
| 2016 | 0.0185 | +118.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0067 | -63.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0148 | +123.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0294 | +98.2% |
| 2020 | 0.013 | -55.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0403 | +210.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0337 | -16.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0064 | -81.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0156 | 0.0067 | 0.0294 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.0233 | 0.0064 | 0.0403 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 42 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0163 compare
- 43 Morocco 0.0158 compare
- 44 Philippines 0.0157 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 Jamaica 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 Holy See 0
More social development data for Mexico
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 152,002 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 41,307 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 3 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0003 units per person (2025)
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0012 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Mexico?
- Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Mexico was 0.0064 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0403 in 2021.
- What is the lowest homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0064 in 2023.
- How does Mexico rank for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner?
- Mexico ranks 45th out of 67 countries with data for 2023.
- Is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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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