Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population was 51.32 per 100,000 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
51.32 per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 24.7%
World rank
4th
of 192 countries
All-time high
51.32 per 100,000 people
in 2023
All-time low
10.57 per 100,000 people
in 2001
Years of data
19
2000–2023
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 51.32 per 100,000 people, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.7% on the previous year and up 125.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 51.32 per 100,000 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.57 per 100,000 people, in 2001.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 4th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.61 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 10.57 per 100,000 people | -40.0% |
| 2002 | 17.65 per 100,000 people | +67.0% |
| 2003 | 15.91 per 100,000 people | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 25.7 per 100,000 people | +61.5% |
| 2005 | 23.12 per 100,000 people | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 17.85 per 100,000 people | -22.8% |
| 2007 | 35.86 per 100,000 people | +100.9% |
| 2008 | 14.41 per 100,000 people | -59.8% |
| 2009 | 20.81 per 100,000 people | +44.4% |
| 2010 | 22.74 per 100,000 people | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 37.61 per 100,000 people | +65.4% |
| 2017 | 36.91 per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 32.4 per 100,000 people | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 18.24 per 100,000 people | -43.7% |
| 2020 | 31.88 per 100,000 people | +74.8% |
| 2021 | 31.12 per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 41.16 per 100,000 people | +32.3% |
| 2023 | 51.32 per 100,000 people | +24.7% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 51.32 per 100,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.98 per 100,000 people, 17.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 51.32 per 100,000 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.92 per 100,000 people, 3.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.95 per 100,000 people | 10.57 per 100,000 people | 35.86 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.58 per 100,000 people | 18.24 per 100,000 people | 37.61 per 100,000 people | 5 |
| 2020s | 38.87 per 100,000 people | 31.12 per 100,000 people | 51.32 per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 1 Turks and Caicos Islands 103.15 per 100,000 people compare
- 2 Haiti 64.34 per 100,000 people compare
- 3 Saint Kitts and Nevis 59.77 per 100,000 people compare
- 5 United States Virgin Islands 49.86 per 100,000 people compare
- 6 Trinidad and Tobago 41.52 per 100,000 people compare
- 7 Saint Lucia 40.61 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Red List Index 0.6856 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 201.75 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 318.06 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 2 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 2 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Infant deaths 12 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 11 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 8.44 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 14 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 51.32 per 100,000 people in 2023, 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 51.32 per 100,000 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.57 per 100,000 people in 2001.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 4th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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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