% of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Brazil

Brazil: % of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years was 15.3 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
15.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
8th
of 17 countries
All-time high
21.5
in 2010
All-time low
14.9
in 2020
Years of data
15
2010–2024

% of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Brazil, 2010–2024

051015202010201720242010: 21.52011: 20.62012: 19.82013: 19.12014: 18.72015: 18.82016: 18.62017: 17.12018: 16.52019: 16.92020: 14.92021: 15.72022: 16.52023: 15.32024: 15.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, % of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Brazil stood at 15.3.

That represents a change of down 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, % of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Brazil peaked at 21.5 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 14.9, in 2020.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

% of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for % of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the total in Brazil, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 21.5
2011 20.6 -4.2%
2012 19.8 -3.9%
2013 19.1 -3.5%
2014 18.7 -2.1%
2015 18.8 +0.5%
2016 18.6 -1.1%
2017 17.1 -8.1%
2018 16.5 -3.5%
2019 16.9 +2.4%
2020 14.9 -11.8%
2021 15.7 +5.4%
2022 16.5 +5.1%
2023 15.3 -7.3%
2024 15.3 +0.0%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 15.3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.9, 2.2× the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 18.76 16.5 21.5 10
2020s 15.54 14.9 16.5 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 5 Madagascar 22.1 compare
  2. 6 Malta 17.3 compare
  3. 7 Peru 16.6 compare
  4. 9 Spain 13.7 compare
  5. 10 Romania 12.8 compare
  6. 11 Morocco 7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is % of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Brazil?
% of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Brazil was 15.3 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest % of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 21.5 in 2010.
What is the lowest % of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 14.9 in 2020.
How does Brazil rank for % of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years?
Brazil ranks 8th out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
Is % of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of % of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
% of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the total
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
28 places, 420 data points, 2010–2024
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