Homicide rate who mortality database in Chile

Chile: Homicide rate who mortality database was 4.19 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
4.19
Change on year
up 46.4%
World rank
28th
of 111 countries
All-time high
6.6
in 1968
All-time low
1.75
in 1976
Years of data
68
1955–2022

Homicide rate who mortality database in Chile, 1955–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for homicide rate who mortality database in Chile is 4.19, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.4% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, homicide rate who mortality database in Chile peaked at 6.6 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 1.75, in 1976.

Chile ranks 28th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 68 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 4.3 3.49 4.87 5
1960s 3.81 1.76 6.6 10
1970s 3.01 1.75 5.15 10
1980s 3.02 2.58 3.26 10
1990s 2.95 2.56 3.39 10
2000s 5.22 4.32 5.85 10
2010s 3.8 2.52 4.7 10
2020s 3.35 2.86 4.19 3

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 25 Mongolia 5.74 compare
  2. 26 Cuba 5.01 compare
  3. 27 Russia 4.98 compare
  4. 29 French Guiana 4.11 compare
  5. 30 Nicaragua 3.42 compare
  6. 31 Peru 3.41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is homicide rate who mortality database in Chile?
Homicide rate who mortality database in Chile was 4.19 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 6.6 in 1968.
What is the lowest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 1.75 in 1976.
How does Chile rank for homicide rate who mortality database?
Chile ranks 28th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Is homicide rate who mortality database rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate who mortality database. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Homicide rate who mortality database
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,803 data points, 1950–2023
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