Intentional homicides, male in Chile
Chile: Intentional homicides, male was 11.36 per 100,000 male in 2023. ▲ Rising
Intentional homicides, male in Chile, 2005–2023
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 male.
Analysis
Chile recorded 11.36 per 100,000 male for intentional homicides, male in 2023.
The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 123.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, male in Chile peaked at 12.21 per 100,000 male in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.12 per 100,000 male, in 2015.
Chile ranks 39th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Intentional homicides, male in Chile, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6.06 per 100,000 male | — |
| 2006 | 6.08 per 100,000 male | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 6.09 per 100,000 male | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 5.79 per 100,000 male | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 6.27 per 100,000 male | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 5.21 per 100,000 male | -17.0% |
| 2011 | 6.04 per 100,000 male | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 4.56 per 100,000 male | -24.5% |
| 2013 | 5.09 per 100,000 male | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 4.22 per 100,000 male | -17.1% |
| 2015 | 4.12 per 100,000 male | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 5.83 per 100,000 male | +41.5% |
| 2017 | 7.29 per 100,000 male | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 7.78 per 100,000 male | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 8.36 per 100,000 male | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 10.21 per 100,000 male | +22.2% |
| 2021 | 8.44 per 100,000 male | -17.4% |
| 2022 | 12.21 per 100,000 male | +44.8% |
| 2023 | 11.36 per 100,000 male | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.06 per 100,000 male | 5.79 per 100,000 male | 6.27 per 100,000 male | 5 |
| 2010s | 5.85 per 100,000 male | 4.12 per 100,000 male | 8.36 per 100,000 male | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.56 per 100,000 male | 8.44 per 100,000 male | 12.21 per 100,000 male | 4 |
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- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.7083 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 55.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 14.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
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- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0155 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -6.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 5.11 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 12.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, male in Chile?
- Intentional homicides, male in Chile was 11.36 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 12.21 per 100,000 male in 2022.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, male recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.12 per 100,000 male in 2015.
- How does Chile rank for intentional homicides, male?
- Chile ranks 39th out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
- Is intentional homicides, male rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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.