Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 in Belize

Belize: Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 was 113 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
113
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
24th
of 36 countries
All-time high
145
in 2012
All-time low
41
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 in Belize, 2000–2022

50751001251502000201120222000: 412001: 642002: 872003: 672004: 792005: 812006: 922007: 972008: 1032009: 972010: 1292011: 1242012: 1452013: 992014: 1232015: 1192016: 1382017: 1422018: 1432019: 1342020: 1022021: 1252022: 113

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2022, number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 in Belize stood at 113.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.6% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 in Belize peaked at 145 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 41, in 2000.

That places Belize 24th out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 (UNODC database) in Belize, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 41
2001 64 +56.1%
2002 87 +35.9%
2003 67 -23.0%
2004 79 +17.9%
2005 81 +2.5%
2006 92 +13.6%
2007 97 +5.4%
2008 103 +6.2%
2009 97 -5.8%
2010 129 +33.0%
2011 124 -3.9%
2012 145 +16.9%
2013 99 -31.7%
2014 123 +24.2%
2015 119 -3.3%
2016 138 +16.0%
2017 142 +2.9%
2018 143 +0.7%
2019 134 -6.3%
2020 102 -23.9%
2021 125 +22.5%
2022 113 -9.6%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 113 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 531.5, 21% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 113 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 868.5, 13% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.8 41 103 10
2010s 129.6 99 145 10
2020s 113.33 102 125 3

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 21 Paraguay 464 compare
  2. 22 Uruguay 381 compare
  3. 23 Guyana 158 compare
  4. 25 Saint Lucia 70 compare
  5. 26 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 52 compare
  6. 27 Suriname 41 compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 in Belize?
Number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 in Belize was 113 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 145 in 2012.
What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 41 in 2000.
How does Belize rank for number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1?
Belize ranks 24th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize 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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Indicator
Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 (UNODC database)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
36 places, 959 data points, 1990–2023
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