Homicide rate who age standardized in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Homicide rate who age standardized was 32.27 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
32.27
Change on year
up 19.7%
World rank
4th
of 110 countries
All-time high
35.83
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
42
1970–2022
Homicide rate who age standardized in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1970–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicide rate who age standardized in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 32.27, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.7% on the previous year and up 94.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who age standardized in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 35.83 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4th out of 110 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Homicide rate who age standardized in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 1.12 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 3.17 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 6.25 | — |
| 1979 | 2.01 | -67.9% |
| 1982 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0.9636 | — |
| 1985 | 7.71 | +699.8% |
| 1986 | 8.57 | +11.2% |
| 1987 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 0.9304 | — |
| 1995 | 12.96 | +1292.9% |
| 1996 | 8.34 | -35.7% |
| 1997 | 3.71 | -55.5% |
| 1998 | 18.55 | +400.4% |
| 1999 | 11.14 | -40.0% |
| 2000 | 13.92 | +25.0% |
| 2001 | 11.12 | -20.1% |
| 2002 | 13.88 | +24.8% |
| 2003 | 9.23 | -33.5% |
| 2004 | 26.73 | +189.5% |
| 2005 | 22.1 | -17.3% |
| 2006 | 11.97 | -45.8% |
| 2007 | 34.1 | +184.8% |
| 2008 | 8.3 | -75.6% |
| 2009 | 12.93 | +55.7% |
| 2010 | 12.01 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 12.93 | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 16.6 | +28.4% |
| 2013 | 22.09 | +33.1% |
| 2014 | 35.83 | +62.1% |
| 2015 | 22.9 | -36.1% |
| 2016 | 32.89 | +43.6% |
| 2017 | 31.87 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 14.52 | -54.4% |
| 2019 | 20.8 | +43.3% |
| 2020 | 25.24 | +21.4% |
| 2021 | 26.96 | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 32.27 | +19.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.79 | 0 | 6.25 | 7 |
| 1980s | 2.87 | 0 | 8.57 | 6 |
| 1990s | 9.27 | 0.9304 | 18.55 | 6 |
| 2000s | 16.43 | 8.3 | 34.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.24 | 12.01 | 35.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.16 | 25.24 | 32.27 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 1 Mayotte 1.62 compare
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- 2 El Salvador 39.75 compare
- 3 Belize 32.75 compare
- 5 Colombia 28.2 compare
- 6 Trinidad and Tobago 28.01 compare
- 7 Ecuador 24.57 compare
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- Political rights rating fh 1 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
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- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate who age standardized in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Homicide rate who age standardized in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 32.27 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who age standardized recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 35.83 in 2014.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who age standardized recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for homicide rate who age standardized?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 4th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is homicide rate who age standardized rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate who age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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