Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Cuba

Cuba: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by was 4.46 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
4.46
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
65th
of 192 countries
All-time high
6.07
in 2005
All-time low
4.37
in 2018
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Cuba, 2000–2019

02462000200920192000: 5.32001: 5.42002: 5.92003: 5.72004: 5.92005: 6.12006: 5.12007: 52008: 4.62009: 52010: 4.52011: 4.72012: 5.52013: 62014: 5.32015: 5.52016: 5.12017: 4.62018: 4.42019: 4.5

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Cuba is 4.46, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Cuba peaked at 6.07 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.37, in 2018.

That places Cuba 65th out of 192 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population) in Cuba, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 5.28
2001 5.43 +2.8%
2002 5.91 +8.8%
2003 5.73 -3.0%
2004 5.87 +2.4%
2005 6.07 +3.4%
2006 5.11 -15.8%
2007 5.03 -1.6%
2008 4.56 -9.3%
2009 5 +9.6%
2010 4.47 -10.6%
2011 4.73 +5.8%
2012 5.49 +16.1%
2013 5.97 +8.7%
2014 5.32 -10.9%
2015 5.49 +3.2%
2016 5.08 -7.5%
2017 4.59 -9.6%
2018 4.37 -4.8%
2019 4.46 +2.1%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 4.46 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.98, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 4.46 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.92, 26% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.4 4.56 6.07 10
2010s 5 4.37 5.97 10

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 62 Thailand 4.79 compare
  2. 63 Tunisia 4.69 compare
  3. 64 Kenya 4.65 compare
  4. 66 Cayman Islands 4.37 compare
  5. 67 Guam 4.33 compare
  6. 67 Pakistan 4.33 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Cuba?
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Cuba was 4.46 in 2019, 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 Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 6.07 in 2005.
What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 4.37 in 2018.
How does Cuba rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
Cuba ranks 65th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cuba 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)
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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