Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 in Argentina
Argentina: Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 was 1,802 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 in Argentina, 2001–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 1,802 for number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 in Argentina peaked at 3,570 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,802, in 2024.
That places Argentina 10th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3,129 | — |
| 2002 | 3,570 | +14.1% |
| 2003 | 2,967 | -16.9% |
| 2004 | 2,338 | -21.2% |
| 2005 | 2,198 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 2,111 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 2,139 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 2,371 | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 2,642 | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 2,384 | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 2,511 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 2,648 | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 3,072 | +16.0% |
| 2014 | 3,228 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 2,837 | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 2,625 | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 2,317 | -11.7% |
| 2018 | 2,384 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 2,308 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 2,419 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 2,094 | -13.4% |
| 2022 | 1,958 | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 2,047 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 1,802 | -12.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 1,802 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 488.5, 3.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 1,802 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 771, 2.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,607 | 2,111 | 3,570 | 9 |
| 2010s | 2,631 | 2,308 | 3,228 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,064 | 1,802 | 2,419 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 in Argentina?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 in Argentina was 1,802 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 3,570 in 2002.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,802 in 2024.
- How does Argentina rank for number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1?
- Argentina ranks 10th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 (SDG database). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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