Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population was 4.37 per 100,000 people in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Cayman Islands, 2000–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 4.37 per 100,000 people for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in 2020.
The figure is up 47.1% on the previous year and down 73.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Cayman Islands peaked at 16.64 per 100,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100,000 people, in 2002.
That places Cayman Islands 66th out of 192 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.08 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 4.87 per 100,000 people | -51.7% |
| 2002 | 0 per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 6.83 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2004 | 11.02 per 100,000 people | +61.3% |
| 2005 | 6.41 per 100,000 people | -41.8% |
| 2006 | 2.07 per 100,000 people | -67.7% |
| 2007 | 4.03 per 100,000 people | +94.7% |
| 2008 | 7.82 per 100,000 people | +94.0% |
| 2009 | 15.2 per 100,000 people | +94.4% |
| 2010 | 16.64 per 100,000 people | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 8.52 per 100,000 people | -48.8% |
| 2014 | 8.31 per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 4.65 per 100,000 people | -44.0% |
| 2018 | 10.62 per 100,000 people | +128.4% |
| 2019 | 2.97 per 100,000 people | -72.0% |
| 2020 | 4.37 per 100,000 people | +47.1% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 4.37 per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.15 per 100,000 people, 3.8× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 4.37 per 100,000 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.92 per 100,000 people, 26% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.83 per 100,000 people | 0 per 100,000 people | 15.2 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.62 per 100,000 people | 2.97 per 100,000 people | 16.64 per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 2020s | 4.37 per 100,000 people | 4.37 per 100,000 people | 4.37 per 100,000 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
More development goals data for Cayman Islands
- Red List Index 0.795 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 747.97 constant US$ (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 11.7 ltpureal (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.8333 ratio (2024)
- Annual inflation, consumer prices -0.6% (2016)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex 3 (2020)
- Change in maximum river flow -20.8% (2024)
- Change in minimum river flow -46.1% (2024)
- River flow maximum 1.17 m3 per sec (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Cayman Islands?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Cayman Islands was 4.37 per 100,000 people in 2020, 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 Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 16.64 per 100,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100,000 people in 2002.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Cayman Islands ranks 66th out of 192 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands 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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