In Costa Rica, the number of homicide victims remained steady bellow 600 per year since, at least, from 2016 to 2021. The number of people murdered in this Central American country amounted to 849 in 2023, up from 611 deaths reported a year earlier. Costa Rica's homicide rate had remained at around 11 victims per 100,000 inhabitants in recent years, until 2023.
Number of homicide victims in Costa Rica from 2016 to 2023
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (Costa Rica). (April 2, 2024). Number of homicide victims in Costa Rica from 2016 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/312464/number-of-homicides-in-costa-rica/
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (Costa Rica). "Number of homicide victims in Costa Rica from 2016 to 2023." Chart. April 2, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/312464/number-of-homicides-in-costa-rica/
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (Costa Rica). (2024). Number of homicide victims in Costa Rica from 2016 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/312464/number-of-homicides-in-costa-rica/
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (Costa Rica). "Number of Homicide Victims in Costa Rica from 2016 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/312464/number-of-homicides-in-costa-rica/
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (Costa Rica), Number of homicide victims in Costa Rica from 2016 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/312464/number-of-homicides-in-costa-rica/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of homicide victims in Costa Rica from 2016 to 2023 [Graph], Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (Costa Rica), April 2, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/312464/number-of-homicides-in-costa-rica/