In 2018, it was estimated that 169 people were murdered per 100,000 inhabitants in Kingston, Jamaica. A year earlier, almost 189 homicide victims per 100,000 population were reported in Jamaica's capital city. This Caribbean country has one of the highest homicide rates in the whole Latin American and Caribbean region.
Homicide rate in Kingston, Jamaica in 2017 and 2018
(in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants)
Characteristic
Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants
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diG Jamaica. (January 24, 2019). Homicide rate in Kingston, Jamaica in 2017 and 2018 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1040607/homicide-rate-kingston-jamaica/
diG Jamaica. "Homicide rate in Kingston, Jamaica in 2017 and 2018 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants)." Chart. January 24, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1040607/homicide-rate-kingston-jamaica/
diG Jamaica. (2019). Homicide rate in Kingston, Jamaica in 2017 and 2018 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1040607/homicide-rate-kingston-jamaica/
diG Jamaica. "Homicide Rate in Kingston, Jamaica in 2017 and 2018 (in Number of Homicides per 100,000 Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1040607/homicide-rate-kingston-jamaica/
diG Jamaica, Homicide rate in Kingston, Jamaica in 2017 and 2018 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1040607/homicide-rate-kingston-jamaica/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Homicide rate in Kingston, Jamaica in 2017 and 2018 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph], diG Jamaica, January 24, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1040607/homicide-rate-kingston-jamaica/