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In 2023, more than 17 people were murdered per 100,000 inhabitants in Costa Rica. During years prior 2023, the homicide rate remained fairly stable, with figures varying between 9.5 and 12.1 per...
- Latin America & Caribbean: Homicides Number 2022, by City
Port-au-Prince had the highest number of homicides in 2023...
- Latin America & Caribbean: Homicides Number 2022, by City
Individuals or small groups usually commit homicide, whereas killing in armed conflict is usually committed by fairly cohesive groups of up to several hundred members and is thus usually excluded. Costa Rica murder/homicide rate for 2021 was 11.41, a 2.54% increase from 2020.
12 lis 2024 · Costa Rica’s homicide rate in 2023 was 17.3 per 100,000 people, up 41% from 2022. As stated, 2023 was Costa Rica’s worst ever year for homicides. The murder rate in Costa Rica has been on a steady year-on-year rise since 2019.
• On average, three people died in a homicide every day in 2023 in Costa Rica. • The month with the highest record of homicides was August, with 90 deaths. Records show an average of 76
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COSTA RICA. The total rate is 12.6 intentional homicides per 100,000 population. 68 more victims compared to the same period in 2021. 47 victims in 2019, 48 victims in 2020, 49 victims in 2021 and 55 victims in 2022), with eight more victims added per month from 2019 to 2022.
COSTA RICA Analysis of intentional homicide January-December 2022 Highlights • There are 656 victims of intentional homicide on record. That is 68 more victims than the same period in 2021. The total rate is 12.6 intentional homicides per 100,000 population. • • Out of this total, 608 victims were male (77 more victims than in