Share of deaths from homicide in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Share of deaths from homicide was 0.2% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Share of deaths from homicide in Guadeloupe, 1974–2016
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, share of deaths from homicide in Guadeloupe stood at 0.2%.
That represents a change of down 32.5% on the previous year and down 50.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from homicide in Guadeloupe peaked at 0.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2000.
That places Guadeloupe 55th out of 113 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Share of deaths from homicide in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.5% | — |
| 1981 | 0.5% | +14.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -85.9% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +365.5% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | +57.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -37.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | +21.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | +24.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | -26.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -13.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | +76.3% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | +19.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -35.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -15.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -44.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -32.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 7 |
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,173 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Life expectancy 82.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 82.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 82.05 years (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 2.09 live births per woman (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 82.05 years (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 0.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from homicide in Guadeloupe?
- Share of deaths from homicide in Guadeloupe was 0.2% in 2016, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from homicide recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from homicide recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2000.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for share of deaths from homicide?
- Guadeloupe ranks 55th out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
- Is share of deaths from homicide rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from homicide. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of annual deaths which are homicides.