Intentional homicides, male in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Intentional homicides, male was 8.21 per 100,000 male in 2006. ▼ Falling
Intentional homicides, male in British Virgin Islands, 1995–2006
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 male.
Analysis
In 2006, intentional homicides, male in British Virgin Islands stood at 8.21 per 100,000 male. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 68.6% on the previous year and down 61.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, male in British Virgin Islands peaked at 26.11 per 100,000 male in 2004 and was at its lowest, 8.21 per 100,000 male, in 2006.
That places British Virgin Islands 47th out of 132 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the middle of the range.
Intentional homicides, male in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 21.9 per 100,000 male | — |
| 1996 | 21.36 per 100,000 male | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 9.41 per 100,000 male | -55.9% |
| 2002 | 9.18 per 100,000 male | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 8.95 per 100,000 male | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 26.11 per 100,000 male | +191.9% |
| 2006 | 8.21 per 100,000 male | -68.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.63 per 100,000 male | 21.36 per 100,000 male | 21.9 per 100,000 male | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.37 per 100,000 male | 8.21 per 100,000 male | 26.11 per 100,000 male | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 44 Mongolia 10.05 per 100,000 male
- 45 Russia 9.87 per 100,000 male compare
- 46 United States 8.94 per 100,000 male compare
- 48 Philippines 7.54 per 100,000 male
- 49 Argentina 7.45 per 100,000 male
- 50 Cuba 7.12 per 100,000 male compare
More public sector data for British Virgin Islands
- Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 1 data use score 60 scale 0-100 (2024)
- Intentional homicides 8.17 per 100,000 people (2006)
- Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 3 data products score 27.74 scale 0-100 (2024)
- Intentional homicides, female 8.12 per 100,000 female (2006)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, male in British Virgin Islands?
- Intentional homicides, male in British Virgin Islands was 8.21 per 100,000 male in 2006, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides, male recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 26.11 per 100,000 male in 2004.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, male recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.21 per 100,000 male in 2006.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for intentional homicides, male?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 47th out of 132 countries with data for 2006.
- Is intentional homicides, male rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands 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.