Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 in Barbados
Barbados: Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 was 21 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 in Barbados, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 in Barbados stood at 21.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.2% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 in Barbados peaked at 48 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 17, in 1995.
Barbados ranks 30th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 34 | — |
| 1991 | 21 | -38.2% |
| 1992 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 17 | -15.0% |
| 1998 | 20 | +17.6% |
| 1999 | 23 | +15.0% |
| 2000 | 20 | -13.0% |
| 2001 | 25 | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 33 | +32.0% |
| 2004 | 22 | -33.3% |
| 2005 | 29 | +31.8% |
| 2006 | 35 | +20.7% |
| 2007 | 25 | -28.6% |
| 2008 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 19 | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 31 | +63.2% |
| 2011 | 27 | -12.9% |
| 2012 | 22 | -18.5% |
| 2013 | 24 | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 31 | +24.0% |
| 2016 | 22 | -29.0% |
| 2017 | 30 | +36.4% |
| 2018 | 28 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 48 | +71.4% |
| 2020 | 41 | -14.6% |
| 2021 | 32 | -22.0% |
| 2022 | 43 | +34.4% |
| 2023 | 21 | -51.2% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 21 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 531.5, 4% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 21 is below the median for high income countries, which is 158, 13% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.25 | 17 | 34 | 8 |
| 2000s | 25.6 | 19 | 35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.8 | 22 | 48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.25 | 21 | 43 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 27 Suriname 41 compare
- 28 Turks and Caicos Islands 35 compare
- 29 Saint Kitts and Nevis 30 compare
- 31 Dominica 18 compare
- 32 Grenada 16 compare
- 33 Antigua and Barbuda 10 compare
More health data for Barbados
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2208 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,453 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5046 % 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 0.0272 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5262 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 in Barbados?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 in Barbados was 21 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 48 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 in 1995.
- How does Barbados rank for number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1?
- Barbados ranks 30th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 (UNODC database). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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