Homicide rates from firearms in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Homicide rates from firearms was 8.57 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
8.57
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
15th
of 82 countries
All-time high
11.05
in 2017
All-time low
1.12
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2023
Homicide rates from firearms in Antigua and Barbuda, 2015–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 8.57 for homicide rates from firearms in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.6% on the previous year and up 666.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rates from firearms in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 11.05 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.12, in 2015.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 15th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.42 | 1.12 | 11.05 | 5 |
| 2020s | 6.47 | 3.27 | 9.69 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rates from firearms in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Homicide rates from firearms in Antigua and Barbuda was 8.57 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rates from firearms recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 11.05 in 2017.
- What is the lowest homicide rates from firearms recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 in 2015.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for homicide rates from firearms?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 15th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
- Is homicide rates from firearms rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 666.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rates from firearms. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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