Intentional homicides, female in Paraguay

Paraguay: Intentional homicides, female was 2.08 per 100,000 female in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.08 per 100,000 female
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
46th
of 131 countries
All-time high
2.57 per 100,000 female
in 2010
All-time low
1.67 per 100,000 female
in 2019
Years of data
17
2007–2023

Intentional homicides, female in Paraguay, 2007–2023

01232007201520232007: 1.7 per 100,000 female2008: 2.1 per 100,000 female2009: 2.5 per 100,000 female2010: 2.6 per 100,000 female2011: 2.1 per 100,000 female2012: 2.5 per 100,000 female2013: 1.8 per 100,000 female2014: 2.3 per 100,000 female2015: 1.9 per 100,000 female2016: 1.8 per 100,000 female2017: 1.8 per 100,000 female2018: 2 per 100,000 female2019: 1.7 per 100,000 female2020: 2.1 per 100,000 female2021: 1.9 per 100,000 female2022: 2.2 per 100,000 female2023: 2.1 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 Paraguay stood at 2.08 per 100,000 female.

That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, intentional homicides, female in Paraguay peaked at 2.57 per 100,000 female in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.67 per 100,000 female, in 2019.

Paraguay ranks 46th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Intentional homicides, female in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female) in Paraguay, 2007 to 2023.
Year per 100,000 female Change
2007 1.67 per 100,000 female
2008 2.12 per 100,000 female +27.0%
2009 2.45 per 100,000 female +15.7%
2010 2.57 per 100,000 female +4.5%
2011 2.15 per 100,000 female -16.2%
2012 2.49 per 100,000 female +16.1%
2013 1.75 per 100,000 female -29.8%
2014 2.29 per 100,000 female +30.7%
2015 1.86 per 100,000 female -18.6%
2016 1.77 per 100,000 female -4.9%
2017 1.81 per 100,000 female +2.1%
2018 1.97 per 100,000 female +9.0%
2019 1.67 per 100,000 female -15.5%
2020 2.1 per 100,000 female +26.0%
2021 1.92 per 100,000 female -8.4%
2022 2.17 per 100,000 female +12.7%
2023 2.08 per 100,000 female -4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.08 per 100,000 female 1.67 per 100,000 female 2.45 per 100,000 female 3
2010s 2.03 per 100,000 female 1.67 per 100,000 female 2.57 per 100,000 female 10
2020s 2.07 per 100,000 female 1.92 per 100,000 female 2.17 per 100,000 female 4

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 43 Suriname 2.23 per 100,000 female compare
  2. 44 Sri Lanka 2.15 per 100,000 female compare
  3. 45 El Salvador 2.15 per 100,000 female compare
  4. 47 Antigua and Barbuda 2.04 per 100,000 female compare
  5. 48 Ukraine 1.9 per 100,000 female compare
  6. 49 Aruba 1.86 per 100,000 female compare

See the full ranking of 145 places →

More public sector data for Paraguay

All data for Paraguay →

Frequently asked questions

What is intentional homicides, female in Paraguay?
Intentional homicides, female in Paraguay was 2.08 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 Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 2.57 per 100,000 female in 2010.
What is the lowest intentional homicides, female recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 1.67 per 100,000 female in 2019.
How does Paraguay rank for intentional homicides, female?
Paraguay ranks 46th out of 131 countries with data for 2023.
Is intentional homicides, female rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Paraguay 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 17 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Intentional homicides, female in Paraguay. Statizoid, drawing on UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Retrieved 29 August 2026, from https://public-sector.statizoid.com/stat/intentional-homicides-female-per-100-000-female/paraguay/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://public-sector.statizoid.com/stat/intentional-homicides-female-per-100-000-female/paraguay/">Intentional homicides, female in Paraguay</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed

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