Homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years by country

Countries reporting
17
Highest
4,823
Brazil
Lowest
27
Tonga
Median
156
Years covered
15
2010–2024
Data points
420

What the numbers show

Homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years is currently reported for 17 countries. The highest value is 4,823 in Brazil; the lowest is 27 in Tonga.

The median across all reporting countries is 156, and the mean is 474.06.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 179.

Homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Brazil 4,823 2024 down 56.5% falling
2 Bosnia and Herzegovina 936 2024 down 23.0% falling
3 Peru 439 2024 down 24.8% falling
4 Madagascar 262 2024 down 71.0% falling
5 Morocco 244 2024 down 27.2% rising
6 Panama 230 2024 down 60.3% falling
7 Puerto Rico 183 2024 down 60.6% falling
8 Malta 162 2024 down 9.0% falling
9 Serbia 156 2024 down 53.4% falling
10 Albania 151 2024 down 69.6% falling
11 Spain 146 2024 down 66.1% falling
12 Armenia 130 2024 down 33.7% falling
13 Sweden 51 2024 down 72.7% falling
14 Seychelles 41 2024 down 70.5% falling
15 Montserrat 39 2024 down 69.0% falling
15 Romania 39 2024 down 36.1% falling
17 Tonga 27 2024 down 59.7% falling

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
28 places, 420 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed