Over 25,000 murders were reported in Mexico in 2023. Guanajuato was the federal entity with most intentional homicides that year, amounting to 2,581 cases. Mexico State registered the second highest number of murder cases, with 2,254. When it comes to number of homicides in general - including both murder and manslaughter - Guanajuato ranked second behind Mexico State.
Number of murder cases in Mexico in 2023, by state
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Gobierno Federal de México. (February 28, 2024). Number of murder cases in Mexico in 2023, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/715031/intentional-homicides-in-mexico-by-state/
Gobierno Federal de México. "Number of murder cases in Mexico in 2023, by state." Chart. February 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/715031/intentional-homicides-in-mexico-by-state/
Gobierno Federal de México. (2024). Number of murder cases in Mexico in 2023, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/715031/intentional-homicides-in-mexico-by-state/
Gobierno Federal de México. "Number of Murder Cases in Mexico in 2023, by State." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/715031/intentional-homicides-in-mexico-by-state/
Gobierno Federal de México, Number of murder cases in Mexico in 2023, by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/715031/intentional-homicides-in-mexico-by-state/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of murder cases in Mexico in 2023, by state [Graph], Gobierno Federal de México, February 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/715031/intentional-homicides-in-mexico-by-state/