Intentional homicides in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

Bolivia (Plurinational State of): Intentional homicides was 4.42 per 100,000 people in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
4.42 per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
67th
of 173 countries
All-time high
6.58 per 100,000 people
in 2017
All-time low
3.5 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Years of data
9
2015–2023

Intentional homicides in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 2015–2023

02462015201920232015: 4.9 per 100,000 people2016: 5.7 per 100,000 people2017: 6.6 per 100,000 people2018: 5 per 100,000 people2019: 4.3 per 100,000 people2020: 3.6 per 100,000 people2021: 3.5 per 100,000 people2022: 4 per 100,000 people2023: 4.4 per 100,000 people

Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 people.

Analysis

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) recorded 4.42 per 100,000 people for intentional homicides in 2023.

That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, intentional homicides in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) peaked at 6.58 per 100,000 people in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.5 per 100,000 people, in 2021.

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 67th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.3 per 100,000 people 4.26 per 100,000 people 6.58 per 100,000 people 5
2020s 3.89 per 100,000 people 3.5 per 100,000 people 4.42 per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

  1. 64 Tunisia 4.69 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 65 Argentina 4.49 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 66 Cuba 4.46 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 68 Cayman Islands 4.37 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 69 Philippines 4.35 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 70 Pakistan 4.33 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is intentional homicides in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
Intentional homicides in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) was 4.42 per 100,000 people in 2023, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
What is the highest intentional homicides recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
The highest recorded value was 6.58 per 100,000 people in 2017.
What is the lowest intentional homicides recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5 per 100,000 people in 2021.
How does Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank for intentional homicides?
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 67th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is intentional homicides rising or falling in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bolivia (Plurinational State 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 (per 100,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 4,286 data points, 1990–2023
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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.