In 2023, there were 230violent deaths of LGBT+ people reported in Brazil. Of this total, 80 percent were homicides, totaling 184 deaths. In addition, the number of gun violence incidents that resulted in death that year was 74.
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Number of murders and suicides of LGBT+ people in Brazil in 2023
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Observatório de Mortes e Violências contra LGBTI+ no Brasil. (May 13, 2024). Number of murders and suicides of LGBT+ people in Brazil in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/799004/lgbt-people-murder-suicide-brazil/
Observatório de Mortes e Violências contra LGBTI+ no Brasil. "Number of murders and suicides of LGBT+ people in Brazil in 2023." Chart. May 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/799004/lgbt-people-murder-suicide-brazil/
Observatório de Mortes e Violências contra LGBTI+ no Brasil. (2024). Number of murders and suicides of LGBT+ people in Brazil in 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/799004/lgbt-people-murder-suicide-brazil/
Observatório de Mortes e Violências contra LGBTI+ no Brasil. "Number of Murders and Suicides of Lgbt+ People in Brazil in 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/799004/lgbt-people-murder-suicide-brazil/
Observatório de Mortes e Violências contra LGBTI+ no Brasil, Number of murders and suicides of LGBT+ people in Brazil in 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/799004/lgbt-people-murder-suicide-brazil/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of murders and suicides of LGBT+ people in Brazil in 2023 [Graph], Observatório de Mortes e Violências contra LGBTI+ no Brasil, May 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/799004/lgbt-people-murder-suicide-brazil/