Intentional homicides, male in Argentina
Argentina: Intentional homicides, male was 7.45 per 100,000 male in 2023. ▼ Falling
Intentional homicides, male in Argentina, 2015–2023
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 male.
Analysis
The most recent figure for intentional homicides, male in Argentina is 7.45 per 100,000 male, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, male in Argentina peaked at 11.38 per 100,000 male in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.16 per 100,000 male, in 2022.
That places Argentina 49th out of 132 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Intentional homicides, male in Argentina, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11.38 per 100,000 male | — |
| 2017 | 8.7 per 100,000 male | -23.6% |
| 2018 | 8.98 per 100,000 male | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 8.5 per 100,000 male | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 9.12 per 100,000 male | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 7.95 per 100,000 male | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 7.16 per 100,000 male | -9.9% |
| 2023 | 7.45 per 100,000 male | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.39 per 100,000 male | 8.5 per 100,000 male | 11.38 per 100,000 male | 4 |
| 2020s | 7.92 per 100,000 male | 7.16 per 100,000 male | 9.12 per 100,000 male | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 46 United States 8.94 per 100,000 male compare
- 47 British Virgin Islands 8.21 per 100,000 male
- 48 Philippines 7.54 per 100,000 male compare
- 50 Cuba 7.12 per 100,000 male compare
- 51 Kenya 7.11 per 100,000 male compare
- 52 Thailand 6.5 per 100,000 male
More public sector data for Argentina
- Arms imports 43.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.941 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 104.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 43.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 91.42 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0065 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -14.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 4.18 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 7.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, male in Argentina?
- Intentional homicides, male in Argentina was 7.45 per 100,000 male in 2023, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides, male recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 11.38 per 100,000 male in 2015.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, male recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.16 per 100,000 male in 2022.
- How does Argentina rank for intentional homicides, male?
- Argentina ranks 49th out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
- Is intentional homicides, male rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina 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, male (per 100,000 male). 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.