Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Haiti
Haiti: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population was 64.34 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Haiti, 2007–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 64.34 per 100,000 people for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 56.4% on the previous year and up 580.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Haiti peaked at 64.34 per 100,000 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.18 per 100,000 people, in 2007.
That places Haiti 2nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Haiti, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 5.18 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2008 | 5.23 per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 6.17 per 100,000 people | +18.0% |
| 2010 | 6.91 per 100,000 people | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 9.22 per 100,000 people | +33.4% |
| 2012 | 10.26 per 100,000 people | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 10.16 per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 9.45 per 100,000 people | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 10.18 per 100,000 people | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 9.63 per 100,000 people | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 6.78 per 100,000 people | -29.6% |
| 2020 | 12.27 per 100,000 people | +81.0% |
| 2021 | 14.2 per 100,000 people | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 18.98 per 100,000 people | +33.7% |
| 2023 | 41.15 per 100,000 people | +116.8% |
| 2024 | 64.34 per 100,000 people | +56.4% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 64.34 per 100,000 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.99 per 100,000 people, 16.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 64.34 per 100,000 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.92 per 100,000 people, 3.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.53 per 100,000 people | 5.18 per 100,000 people | 6.17 per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2010s | 9.07 per 100,000 people | 6.78 per 100,000 people | 10.26 per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2020s | 30.19 per 100,000 people | 12.27 per 100,000 people | 64.34 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 1 Turks and Caicos Islands 103.15 per 100,000 people compare
- 3 Saint Kitts and Nevis 59.77 per 100,000 people compare
- 4 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 51.32 per 100,000 people compare
- 5 United States Virgin Islands 49.86 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Haiti
- Red List Index 0.6724 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1,306 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 210.44 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 29 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 28 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 28 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 9 (2025)
- Infant deaths 10,005 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Haiti?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Haiti was 64.34 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 Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 64.34 per 100,000 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.18 per 100,000 people in 2007.
- How does Haiti rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Haiti ranks 2nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 580.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti 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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