Intentional homicides, male in Cuba
Cuba: Intentional homicides, male was 7.12 per 100,000 male in 2019. ▼ Falling
Intentional homicides, male in Cuba, 1992–2019
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 Cuba is 7.12 per 100,000 male, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, male in Cuba peaked at 12.53 per 100,000 male in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6.75 per 100,000 male, in 2010.
Cuba ranks 50th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Intentional homicides, male in Cuba, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 9.1 per 100,000 male | — |
| 1993 | 11.28 per 100,000 male | +23.9% |
| 1994 | 12.53 per 100,000 male | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 11.65 per 100,000 male | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 10.23 per 100,000 male | -12.2% |
| 1997 | 10.53 per 100,000 male | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 11.36 per 100,000 male | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 8.08 per 100,000 male | -28.8% |
| 2000 | 7.74 per 100,000 male | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 7.98 per 100,000 male | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 8.5 per 100,000 male | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 8.72 per 100,000 male | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 9.15 per 100,000 male | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 9.17 per 100,000 male | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 7.87 per 100,000 male | -14.2% |
| 2007 | 7.62 per 100,000 male | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 7.02 per 100,000 male | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 7.33 per 100,000 male | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 6.75 per 100,000 male | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 7.16 per 100,000 male | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 8.61 per 100,000 male | +20.2% |
| 2013 | 9.4 per 100,000 male | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 7.93 per 100,000 male | -15.6% |
| 2015 | 8.58 per 100,000 male | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 8.07 per 100,000 male | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 6.92 per 100,000 male | -14.2% |
| 2018 | 6.89 per 100,000 male | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 7.12 per 100,000 male | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.6 per 100,000 male | 8.08 per 100,000 male | 12.53 per 100,000 male | 8 |
| 2000s | 8.11 per 100,000 male | 7.02 per 100,000 male | 9.17 per 100,000 male | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.74 per 100,000 male | 6.75 per 100,000 male | 9.4 per 100,000 male | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More public sector data for Cuba
- Arms imports 8.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2004)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.7118 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2004)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2004)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -5.92 % change on previous year (1991)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 8.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2004)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 11.46 current USD per person (2018)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0013 current USD per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 4.94 % change on previous year (2018)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 128.61 million current USD (2018)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 75.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2004)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, male in Cuba?
- Intentional homicides, male in Cuba was 7.12 per 100,000 male in 2019, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides, male recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 12.53 per 100,000 male in 1994.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, male recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.75 per 100,000 male in 2010.
- How does Cuba rank for intentional homicides, male?
- Cuba ranks 50th out of 132 countries with data for 2019.
- Is intentional homicides, male rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba 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.