Belize vs Lower middle income: Intentional homicides

Belize
28.06 per 100,000 people
in 2022
Lower middle income
4.4 per 100,000 people
in 2023
Belize rank
14th
Lower middle income rank
13th

Intentional homicides over time

  • Belize
  • Lower middle income
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 28.06 per 100,000 people against 4.4 per 100,000 people in Lower middle income, a difference of 23.66 per 100,000 people.

That makes Belize's figure about 6.4 times Lower middle income's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.

Belize ranks 14th and Lower middle income ranks 13th of 172 countries.

Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Lower middle income Difference Ahead
2010s 36.74 per 100,000 people 5.49 per 100,000 people 31.25 per 100,000 people Belize
2020s 28.59 per 100,000 people 4.67 per 100,000 people 23.93 per 100,000 people Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, Belize or Lower middle income?
Belize, at 28.06 per 100,000 people against 4.4 per 100,000 people in Lower middle income as of 2022.
What is the difference in intentional homicides between Belize and Lower middle income?
23.66 per 100,000 people, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Lower middle income?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Belize and Lower middle income rank globally for intentional homicides?
Belize ranks 14th and Lower middle income ranks 13th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 4,286 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.