Intentional homicides, female in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Intentional homicides, female was 7.21 per 100,000 female in 2020. ▲ Rising
Intentional homicides, female in Trinidad and Tobago, 2004–2020
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 female.
Analysis
The most recent figure for intentional homicides, female in Trinidad and Tobago is 7.21 per 100,000 female, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 15.6% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, female in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 8.55 per 100,000 female in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.83 per 100,000 female, in 2004.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 11th out of 131 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Intentional homicides, female in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3.83 per 100,000 female | — |
| 2005 | 5.71 per 100,000 female | +49.2% |
| 2006 | 4.96 per 100,000 female | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 4.35 per 100,000 female | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 8.22 per 100,000 female | +89.0% |
| 2009 | 5.74 per 100,000 female | -30.2% |
| 2010 | 7.54 per 100,000 female | +31.5% |
| 2011 | 4.25 per 100,000 female | -43.6% |
| 2012 | 6.34 per 100,000 female | +49.0% |
| 2013 | 5.46 per 100,000 female | -13.9% |
| 2014 | 6.26 per 100,000 female | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 4.01 per 100,000 female | -35.9% |
| 2017 | 7.1 per 100,000 female | +77.2% |
| 2018 | 6.33 per 100,000 female | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 8.55 per 100,000 female | +35.0% |
| 2020 | 7.21 per 100,000 female | -15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.47 per 100,000 female | 3.83 per 100,000 female | 8.22 per 100,000 female | 6 |
| 2010s | 6.2 per 100,000 female | 4.01 per 100,000 female | 8.55 per 100,000 female | 9 |
| 2020s | 7.21 per 100,000 female | 7.21 per 100,000 female | 7.21 per 100,000 female | 1 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 8 British Virgin Islands 8.12 per 100,000 female
- 9 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8.06 per 100,000 female compare
- 10 Honduras 7.66 per 100,000 female compare
- 12 Guatemala 6.76 per 100,000 female compare
- 13 Ecuador 6.66 per 100,000 female compare
- 14 Turks and Caicos Islands 6 per 100,000 female compare
More public sector data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Arms imports 32.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 23.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -34.78 % change on previous year (2016)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 32.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 171.41 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0091 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -3.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 234.54 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 6,238 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, female in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Intentional homicides, female in Trinidad and Tobago was 7.21 per 100,000 female in 2020, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides, female recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 8.55 per 100,000 female in 2019.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, female recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.83 per 100,000 female in 2004.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for intentional homicides, female?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 11th out of 131 countries with data for 2020.
- Is intentional homicides, female rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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About this data
An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.