Homicide rate who vs unodc in Paraguay
Paraguay: Homicide rate who vs unodc was 6.78 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
6.78
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
47th
of 176 countries
All-time high
26.08
in 2002
All-time low
6.78
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000β2023
Homicide rate who vs unodc in Paraguay, 2000β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, homicide rate who vs unodc in Paraguay stood at 6.78. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who vs unodc in Paraguay peaked at 26.08 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 6.78, in 2023.
Paraguay ranks 47th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.06 | 13.48 | 26.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.03 | 7.73 | 12.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.37 | 6.78 | 7.85 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 4,621 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 162 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 3 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.805 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.376 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.581 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.8 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.751 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.342 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate who vs unodc in Paraguay?
- Homicide rate who vs unodc in Paraguay was 6.78 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 26.08 in 2002.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.78 in 2023.
- How does Paraguay rank for homicide rate who vs unodc?
- Paraguay ranks 47th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is homicide rate who vs unodc rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate who vs unodc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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