Homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Paraíba
Paraíba: Homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years was 141 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
141
Change on year
up 15.6%
Rank
4th
of 11 groups
All-time high
326
in 2012
All-time low
122
in 2023
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Paraíba, 2010–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Paraíba is 141, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.6% on the previous year and down 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Paraíba peaked at 326 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 122, in 2023.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Paraíba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 275 | — |
| 2011 | 299 | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 326 | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 322 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 315 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 278 | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 263 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 238 | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 198 | -16.8% |
| 2019 | 129 | -34.8% |
| 2020 | 144 | +11.6% |
| 2021 | 128 | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 148 | +15.6% |
| 2023 | 122 | -17.6% |
| 2024 | 141 | +15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 264.3 | 129 | 326 | 10 |
| 2020s | 136.6 | 122 | 148 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraíba
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More health data for Paraíba
- Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for 14.44 (2025)
- Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 19.6 (2025)
- Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for 8.97 (2025)
- % of Polio immunization coverage 87.08 (2024)
- Suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years 2 (2024)
- Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old 14.6 (2024)
- % of Triple bacterial DTP immunization coverage 87.08 (2024)
- Suicides of children and adolescents 12 (2024)
- % of Triple Viral D1 immunization coverage 78.44 (2024)
- Taxa de mortalidade infantil 12.5 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Paraíba?
- Homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Paraíba was 141 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years recorded in Paraíba?
- The highest recorded value was 326 in 2012.
- What is the lowest homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years recorded in Paraíba?
- The lowest recorded value was 122 in 2023.
- How does Paraíba rank for homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years?
- Paraíba ranks 4th out of 11 groups with data for 2024.
- Is homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years rising or falling in Paraíba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraíba data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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