Intentional homicides, female in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Intentional homicides, female was 5.12 per 100,000 female in 2017. ▲ Rising
Intentional homicides, female in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1990–2017
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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 5.12 per 100,000 female, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, female in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 6.65 per 100,000 female in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.89 per 100,000 female, in 1990.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 16th out of 131 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Intentional homicides, female in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.89 per 100,000 female | — |
| 1992 | 2.24 per 100,000 female | +18.3% |
| 1993 | 2.91 per 100,000 female | +29.9% |
| 1994 | 3.03 per 100,000 female | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 3.15 per 100,000 female | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 3.07 per 100,000 female | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 3.18 per 100,000 female | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 3.51 per 100,000 female | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 4.25 per 100,000 female | +20.9% |
| 2001 | 3.88 per 100,000 female | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 6.65 per 100,000 female | +71.5% |
| 2003 | 5.33 per 100,000 female | -19.8% |
| 2004 | 4.54 per 100,000 female | -14.8% |
| 2005 | 4.15 per 100,000 female | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 4.92 per 100,000 female | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 4.86 per 100,000 female | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 5.23 per 100,000 female | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 5.34 per 100,000 female | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 5.46 per 100,000 female | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 5.49 per 100,000 female | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 6.34 per 100,000 female | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 4.75 per 100,000 female | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 5.2 per 100,000 female | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 5.12 per 100,000 female | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.87 per 100,000 female | 1.89 per 100,000 female | 3.51 per 100,000 female | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.91 per 100,000 female | 3.88 per 100,000 female | 6.65 per 100,000 female | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.4 per 100,000 female | 4.75 per 100,000 female | 6.34 per 100,000 female | 6 |
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More public sector data for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- Arms imports 98.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -23.39 % change on previous year (2016)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 98.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 0 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 0 current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 111.11 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, female in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Intentional homicides, female in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 5.12 per 100,000 female in 2017, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides, female recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 6.65 per 100,000 female in 2002.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, female recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.89 per 100,000 female in 1990.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for intentional homicides, female?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 16th out of 131 countries with data for 2017.
- Is intentional homicides, female rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 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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An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.