Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries was 36 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1970–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths caused by intentional injuries in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 36, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths caused by intentional injuries in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 49 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 23rd of 29 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 2 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 5 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 7 | — |
| 1979 | 3 | -57.1% |
| 1982 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 1 | — |
| 1985 | 10 | +900.0% |
| 1986 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 6 | -33.3% |
| 1990 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 24 | +300.0% |
| 1996 | 18 | -25.0% |
| 1997 | 7 | -61.1% |
| 1998 | 30 | +328.6% |
| 1999 | 18 | -40.0% |
| 2000 | 21 | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 22 | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 14 | -36.4% |
| 2004 | 33 | +135.7% |
| 2005 | 34 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 19 | -44.1% |
| 2007 | 49 | +157.9% |
| 2008 | 13 | -73.5% |
| 2009 | 15 | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 18 | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 20 | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 28 | +40.0% |
| 2013 | 24 | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 41 | +70.8% |
| 2015 | 28 | -31.7% |
| 2016 | 36 | +28.6% |
| 2017 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 16 | -54.3% |
| 2019 | 23 | +43.8% |
| 2020 | 29 | +26.1% |
| 2021 | 30 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 36 | +20.0% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 36 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,073, 3% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 36 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,039, 2% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +900.0% | 1 | 10 |
| 1998 | +328.6% | 7 | 30 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.43 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 1980s | 4.33 | 0 | 10 | 6 |
| 1990s | 17.17 | 6 | 30 | 6 |
| 2000s | 24 | 13 | 49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.9 | 16 | 41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.67 | 29 | 36 | 3 |
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More health data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3888 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0294 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths caused by intentional injuries in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 36 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of deaths caused by intentional injuries recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 49 in 2007.
- What is the lowest number of deaths caused by intentional injuries recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for number of deaths caused by intentional injuries?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 23rd out of 29 countries with data for 2022.
- Is number of deaths caused by intentional injuries rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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