Homicide rate who vs unodc in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Homicide rate who vs unodc was 39.04 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
39.04
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
10th
of 176 countries
All-time high
39.21
in 2021
All-time low
5.57
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Homicide rate who vs unodc in Saint Lucia, 1990–2023

102030401990200620231990: 10.21991: 7.21992: 9.91993: 5.61994: 6.91995: 10.81996: 81997: 8.51998: 9.11999: 10.22000: 14.52001: 21.22002: 262003: 22.12004: 22.52005: 24.82006: 25.82007: 17.32008: 23.12009: 232010: 25.72011: 26.82012: 22.62013: 192014: 19.52015: 162016: 17.12017: 27.82018: 20.92019: 25.92020: 29.22021: 39.22022: 36.92023: 39

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, homicide rate who vs unodc in Saint Lucia stood at 39.04.

That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 105.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, homicide rate who vs unodc in Saint Lucia peaked at 39.21 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.57, in 1993.

That places Saint Lucia 10th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.62 5.57 10.8 10
2000s 22.03 14.5 25.98 10
2010s 22.13 16.01 27.79 10
2020s 36.09 29.17 39.21 4

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 7 South Africa 43.72 compare
  2. 8 Haiti 41.15 compare
  3. 9 Trinidad and Tobago 40.44 compare
  4. 11 Lesotho 38.24 compare
  5. 12 Bahamas 32.2 compare
  6. 13 Honduras 31.44 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is homicide rate who vs unodc in Saint Lucia?
Homicide rate who vs unodc in Saint Lucia was 39.04 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 39.21 in 2021.
What is the lowest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.57 in 1993.
How does Saint Lucia rank for homicide rate who vs unodc?
Saint Lucia ranks 10th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is homicide rate who vs unodc rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is up 105.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Lucia 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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Homicide rate who vs unodc
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,154 data points, 1990–2024
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