Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population was 12.8 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12.8 per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 19.4%
World rank
32nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
22.11 per 100,000 people
in 2017
All-time low
3.28 per 100,000 people
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2024

Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2024

51015202000201220242000: 6.7 per 100,000 people2001: 9.2 per 100,000 people2002: 6.5 per 100,000 people2003: 6.4 per 100,000 people2004: 5.1 per 100,000 people2005: 3.8 per 100,000 people2006: 13.7 per 100,000 people2007: 20.8 per 100,000 people2008: 19.3 per 100,000 people2009: 19 per 100,000 people2010: 7 per 100,000 people2012: 11.5 per 100,000 people2017: 22.1 per 100,000 people2018: 13.2 per 100,000 people2019: 3.3 per 100,000 people2020: 9.8 per 100,000 people2021: 17.3 per 100,000 people2022: 10.8 per 100,000 people2023: 10.7 per 100,000 people2024: 12.8 per 100,000 people

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.

Analysis

In 2024, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 12.8 per 100,000 people.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.4% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 22.11 per 100,000 people in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.28 per 100,000 people, in 2019.

That places Antigua and Barbuda 32nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year

Annual values for Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population) in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000 to 2024.
Year per 100,000 people Change
2000 6.67 per 100,000 people —
2001 9.2 per 100,000 people +37.9%
2002 6.49 per 100,000 people -29.5%
2003 6.42 per 100,000 people -1.1%
2004 5.08 per 100,000 people -20.9%
2005 3.77 per 100,000 people -25.8%
2006 13.65 per 100,000 people +262.1%
2007 20.81 per 100,000 people +52.5%
2008 19.3 per 100,000 people -7.3%
2009 19.01 per 100,000 people -1.5%
2010 7.03 per 100,000 people -63.0%
2012 11.46 per 100,000 people +63.0%
2017 22.11 per 100,000 people +92.9%
2018 13.2 per 100,000 people -40.3%
2019 3.28 per 100,000 people -75.2%
2020 9.8 per 100,000 people +198.8%
2021 17.33 per 100,000 people +76.8%
2022 10.77 per 100,000 people -37.9%
2023 10.72 per 100,000 people -0.5%
2024 12.8 per 100,000 people +19.4%

Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries

  • Antigua and Barbuda's 12.8 per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.15 per 100,000 people, 11.2× the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • Antigua and Barbuda's 12.8 per 100,000 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.92 per 100,000 people, 76% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.04 per 100,000 people 3.77 per 100,000 people 20.81 per 100,000 people 10
2010s 11.42 per 100,000 people 3.28 per 100,000 people 22.11 per 100,000 people 5
2020s 12.28 per 100,000 people 9.8 per 100,000 people 17.33 per 100,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda

  1. 29 Grenada 13.67 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 30 French Guiana 13.39 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 31 Botswana 12.98 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 33 Panama 11.71 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 34 Uruguay 11.28 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 35 Namibia 11.21 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Antigua and Barbuda?
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Antigua and Barbuda was 12.8 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The highest recorded value was 22.11 per 100,000 people in 2017.
What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The lowest recorded value was 3.28 per 100,000 people in 2019.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 32nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
220 places, 4,162 data points, 2000–2024
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