Homicide rate who vs unodc in Venezuela
Venezuela: Homicide rate who vs unodc was 12.65 in 2022. β² Rising
Latest (2022)
12.65
Change on year
down 34.4%
World rank
27th
of 176 countries
All-time high
62.9
in 2014
All-time low
12.32
in 1991
Years of data
31
1990β2022
Homicide rate who vs unodc in Venezuela, 1990β2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicide rate who vs unodc in Venezuela is 12.65, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 34.4% on the previous year and down 76.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who vs unodc in Venezuela peaked at 62.9 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12.32, in 1991.
That places Venezuela 27th out of 176 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.69 | 12.32 | 24.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.41 | 31.87 | 52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.97 | 41.03 | 62.9 | 8 |
| 2020s | 20.47 | 12.65 | 29.48 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate who vs unodc in Venezuela?
- Homicide rate who vs unodc in Venezuela was 12.65 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 62.9 in 2014.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.32 in 1991.
- How does Venezuela rank for homicide rate who vs unodc?
- Venezuela ranks 27th out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
- Is homicide rate who vs unodc rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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