Unlawful killings in Medellín 1980-2023

Published by Statista Research Department, Dec 2, 2024
In 2023, there were 375 homicides in the Colombian city of Medellín. This was the second lowest figure recorded in this urban hub since 1980. Medellín suffered a wave of violence in the late 1980s and 1990s, with a peak of nearly 7,000 homicides in 1991.

Number of homicides in Medellín, Colombia from 1980 to 2023

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May 2024

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Colombia

Survey time period

1980 to 2023

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Figure for 2023 was retrieved from this press release.
Release date is the date of data retrieval.

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