Intentional homicides, female in Cuba
Cuba: Intentional homicides, female was 1.86 per 100,000 female in 2019. ▼ Falling
Intentional homicides, female in Cuba, 1992–2019
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 female.
Analysis
In 2019, intentional homicides, female in Cuba stood at 1.86 per 100,000 female. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, female in Cuba peaked at 3.92 per 100,000 female in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.86 per 100,000 female, in 2019.
That places Cuba 50th out of 129 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.36 per 100,000 female | 2.89 per 100,000 female | 3.92 per 100,000 female | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.69 per 100,000 female | 2.12 per 100,000 female | 3.32 per 100,000 female | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.29 per 100,000 female | 1.86 per 100,000 female | 2.74 per 100,000 female | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More public sector data for Cuba
- Arms imports 8.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2004)
- Military expenditure 2.9% (2018)
- Military expenditure 128.61 million current USD (2018)
- Armed forces personnel, total 76,000 (2020)
- Armed forces personnel 1.5% (2020)
- Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 1 data use score 40 scale 0-100 (2024)
- Intentional homicides 4.46 per 100,000 people (2019)
- Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 3 data products score 61.97 scale 0-100 (2024)
- Military expenditure 2.92 billion current LCU (2018)
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 55.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, female in Cuba?
- Intentional homicides, female in Cuba was 1.86 per 100,000 female in 2019, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides, female recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 3.92 per 100,000 female in 1994.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, female recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.86 per 100,000 female in 2019.
- How does Cuba rank for intentional homicides, female?
- Cuba ranks 50th out of 129 countries with data for 2019.
- Is intentional homicides, female rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba 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.