Jamaica is one of the most violent countries in the Caribbean. In 2023, there were approximately 60.9 homicides per 100,000 inhabitants in the island nation. This was highest homicide rate in Latin America and the Caribbean that year.
Homicide rate in Jamaica from 2014 to 2023
(in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants)
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InSight Crime. (February 21, 2024). Homicide rate in Jamaica from 2014 to 2023 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/984761/homicide-rate-jamaica/
InSight Crime. "Homicide rate in Jamaica from 2014 to 2023 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants)." Chart. February 21, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/984761/homicide-rate-jamaica/
InSight Crime. (2024). Homicide rate in Jamaica from 2014 to 2023 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/984761/homicide-rate-jamaica/
InSight Crime. "Homicide Rate in Jamaica from 2014 to 2023 (in Number of Homicides per 100,000 Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/984761/homicide-rate-jamaica/
InSight Crime, Homicide rate in Jamaica from 2014 to 2023 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/984761/homicide-rate-jamaica/ (last visited October 31, 2024)
Homicide rate in Jamaica from 2014 to 2023 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph], InSight Crime, February 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/984761/homicide-rate-jamaica/