% of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the general total by country
Countries reporting
17
Highest
15.4
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Lowest
6.3
Seychelles
Median
9.7
Years covered
15
2010–2024
Data points
420
What the numbers show
% of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the general total is currently reported for 17 countries. The highest value is 15.4 in Bosnia and Herzegovina; the lowest is 6.3 in Seychelles.
The median across all reporting countries is 9.7, and the mean is 10.48.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 1 countries rose and 16 fell. The largest increase was in Malta (up 12.2%), and the largest decrease in Seychelles (down 59.1%).
% of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 15.4 | 2024 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 2 | Malta | 14.7 | 2024 | up 12.2% | falling |
| 3 | Spain | 13.7 | 2024 | down 48.9% | falling |
| 4 | Albania | 13.1 | 2024 | down 45.0% | falling |
| 5 | Peru | 12.4 | 2024 | down 28.7% | falling |
| 6 | Brazil | 11.3 | 2024 | down 38.6% | falling |
| 6 | Morocco | 11.3 | 2024 | down 16.9% | flat |
| 8 | Armenia | 9.8 | 2024 | down 38.0% | falling |
| 9 | Sweden | 9.7 | 2024 | down 42.9% | falling |
| 9 | Panama | 9.7 | 2024 | down 42.3% | falling |
| 11 | Madagascar | 9.6 | 2024 | down 49.7% | falling |
| 12 | Serbia | 9.2 | 2024 | down 25.2% | falling |
| 13 | Tonga | 8.7 | 2024 | down 50.6% | falling |
| 14 | Puerto Rico | 8.3 | 2024 | down 46.8% | falling |
| 15 | Montserrat | 7.5 | 2024 | down 58.3% | falling |
| 16 | Romania | 7.4 | 2024 | down 30.2% | falling |
| 17 | Seychelles | 6.3 | 2024 | down 59.1% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Amapá 19
- Acre 13.8
- Paraíba 13.3
- Ceará 13.1
- Rio de Janeiro 12.1
- Piauí 11.8
- Rio Grande do Norte 8.2
- São Paulo 8.1
- Goiás 7.1
- Roraima 4.6
- Distrito Federal 4.5