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Intentional homicides, female in Panama

Panama: Intentional homicides, female was 1.7 per 100,000 female in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
1.7 per 100,000 female
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
57th
of 131 countries
All-time high
2.81 per 100,000 female
in 1998
All-time low
1.13 per 100,000 female
in 2006
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Intentional homicides, female in Panama, 1996–2023

01231996200920231996: 1.6 per 100,000 female1997: 2.1 per 100,000 female1998: 2.8 per 100,000 female1999: 1.3 per 100,000 female2000: 1.9 per 100,000 female2001: 1.8 per 100,000 female2002: 2.5 per 100,000 female2003: 2.3 per 100,000 female2004: 1.7 per 100,000 female2005: 2.2 per 100,000 female2006: 1.1 per 100,000 female2007: 1.2 per 100,000 female2008: 1.8 per 100,000 female2009: 2.3 per 100,000 female2010: 1.7 per 100,000 female2011: 1.4 per 100,000 female2012: 1.8 per 100,000 female2013: 2.6 per 100,000 female2014: 2 per 100,000 female2015: 2.5 per 100,000 female2016: 2.2 per 100,000 female2017: 1.9 per 100,000 female2018: 1.7 per 100,000 female2019: 2.5 per 100,000 female2020: 2.1 per 100,000 female2021: 2 per 100,000 female2022: 1.9 per 100,000 female2023: 1.7 per 100,000 female

Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 female.

Analysis

In 2023, intentional homicides, female in Panama stood at 1.7 per 100,000 female.

The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, intentional homicides, female in Panama peaked at 2.81 per 100,000 female in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.13 per 100,000 female, in 2006.

Panama ranks 57th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Intentional homicides, female in Panama, year by year

Year per 100,000 female Change
1996 1.62 per 100,000 female —
1997 2.14 per 100,000 female +32.1%
1998 2.81 per 100,000 female +31.7%
1999 1.27 per 100,000 female -54.7%
2000 1.93 per 100,000 female +52.0%
2001 1.76 per 100,000 female -9.2%
2002 2.52 per 100,000 female +43.5%
2003 2.27 per 100,000 female -10.1%
2004 1.67 per 100,000 female -26.4%
2005 2.16 per 100,000 female +29.3%
2006 1.13 per 100,000 female -47.6%
2007 1.23 per 100,000 female +8.5%
2008 1.78 per 100,000 female +44.9%
2009 2.25 per 100,000 female +26.7%
2010 1.71 per 100,000 female -23.9%
2011 1.41 per 100,000 female -17.6%
2012 1.82 per 100,000 female +28.9%
2013 2.62 per 100,000 female +44.0%
2014 1.97 per 100,000 female -24.8%
2015 2.51 per 100,000 female +27.2%
2016 2.19 per 100,000 female -12.7%
2017 1.91 per 100,000 female -12.9%
2018 1.68 per 100,000 female -11.8%
2019 2.46 per 100,000 female +46.2%
2020 2.15 per 100,000 female -12.8%
2021 1.98 per 100,000 female -7.7%
2022 1.86 per 100,000 female -5.9%
2023 1.7 per 100,000 female -8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.96 per 100,000 female 1.27 per 100,000 female 2.81 per 100,000 female 4
2000s 1.87 per 100,000 female 1.13 per 100,000 female 2.52 per 100,000 female 10
2010s 2.03 per 100,000 female 1.41 per 100,000 female 2.62 per 100,000 female 10
2020s 1.92 per 100,000 female 1.7 per 100,000 female 2.15 per 100,000 female 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 54 Belarus 1.73 per 100,000 female compare
  2. 55 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.73 per 100,000 female compare
  3. 56 Grenada 1.71 per 100,000 female compare
  4. 58 Türkiye 1.68 per 100,000 female compare
  5. 59 Argentina 1.58 per 100,000 female compare
  6. 60 Mauritius 1.57 per 100,000 female compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is intentional homicides, female in Panama?
Intentional homicides, female in Panama was 1.7 per 100,000 female in 2023, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
What is the highest intentional homicides, female recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 2.81 per 100,000 female in 1998.
What is the lowest intentional homicides, female recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 1.13 per 100,000 female in 2006.
How does Panama rank for intentional homicides, female?
Panama ranks 57th out of 131 countries with data for 2023.
Is intentional homicides, female rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as part of Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female)
Unit
per 100,000 female
Source
UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,790 data points, 1990–2023
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An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.