In 2021, there were approximately 23 homicides per 100,000 inhabitants in Tríangulo Minero, which represented the highest figure among all departments in Nicaragua. The Autonomous Region of Costa Caribe Sur ranked second with 19 homicides per 100,000 inhabitants. Still, Nicaragua's homicide rate ranked low among selected countries in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Homicide rate in Nicaragua from 2017 to 2021, by department
(in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants)
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Policía Nacional de Nicaragua. (May 29, 2022). Homicide rate in Nicaragua from 2017 to 2021, by department (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360163/homicide-rate-nicaragua-by-department/
Policía Nacional de Nicaragua. "Homicide rate in Nicaragua from 2017 to 2021, by department (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants)." Chart. May 29, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360163/homicide-rate-nicaragua-by-department/
Policía Nacional de Nicaragua. (2022). Homicide rate in Nicaragua from 2017 to 2021, by department (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360163/homicide-rate-nicaragua-by-department/
Policía Nacional de Nicaragua. "Homicide Rate in Nicaragua from 2017 to 2021, by Department (in Number of Homicides per 100,000 Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360163/homicide-rate-nicaragua-by-department/
Policía Nacional de Nicaragua, Homicide rate in Nicaragua from 2017 to 2021, by department (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360163/homicide-rate-nicaragua-by-department/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Homicide rate in Nicaragua from 2017 to 2021, by department (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph], Policía Nacional de Nicaragua, May 29, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360163/homicide-rate-nicaragua-by-department/