Latin America & Caribbean vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Intentional homicides

Latin America & Caribbean
19.7 per 100,000 people
in 2023
Turks and Caicos Islands
76.34 per 100,000 people
in 2022
Latin America & Caribbean rank
1st
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
1st

Intentional homicides over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Turks and Caicos Islands
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How they compare

Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 76.34 per 100,000 people against 19.7 per 100,000 people in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 56.64 per 100,000 people.

That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 3.9 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 1st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 1st of 18 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Turks and Caicos Islands Difference Ahead
2010s 22.77 per 100,000 people 15.9 per 100,000 people 6.86 per 100,000 people Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 20.23 per 100,000 people 53.03 per 100,000 people 32.8 per 100,000 people Turks and Caicos Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, Latin America & Caribbean or Turks and Caicos Islands?
Turks and Caicos Islands, at 76.34 per 100,000 people against 19.7 per 100,000 people in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2022.
What is the difference in intentional homicides between Latin America & Caribbean and Turks and Caicos Islands?
56.64 per 100,000 people, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Turks and Caicos Islands?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for intentional homicides?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 1st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 1st of 18 groups.
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.