Intentional homicides, female in Belize
Belize: Intentional homicides, female was 4.5 per 100,000 female in 2022. ▼ Falling
Intentional homicides, female in Belize, 2004–2022
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 female.
Analysis
Belize recorded 4.5 per 100,000 female for intentional homicides, female in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.6% on the previous year and down 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, female in Belize peaked at 10.38 per 100,000 female in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4.5 per 100,000 female, in 2022.
That places Belize 19th out of 129 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.07 per 100,000 female | 5.77 per 100,000 female | 10.38 per 100,000 female | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.69 per 100,000 female | 5.08 per 100,000 female | 10.09 per 100,000 female | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.26 per 100,000 female | 4.5 per 100,000 female | 5.67 per 100,000 female | 3 |
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More public sector data for Belize
- Arms imports 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Tax revenue 21.3% (2017)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 24.4% (2017)
- Taxes on goods and services 48.1% (2017)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 3.3% (2017)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -1.2% (2017)
- Interest payments 9.4% (2017)
- Grants and other revenue 12.7% (2017)
- Interest payments 10.3% (2017)
- Other taxes 0.6% (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, female in Belize?
- Intentional homicides, female in Belize was 4.5 per 100,000 female in 2022, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides, female recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 10.38 per 100,000 female in 2004.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, female recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5 per 100,000 female in 2022.
- How does Belize rank for intentional homicides, female?
- Belize ranks 19th out of 129 countries with data for 2022.
- Is intentional homicides, female rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as part of Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.