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Crime Statistics > Murders committed by youths per capita (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   Colombia: 84.4 
#2   El Salvador: 50.2 
#3   Puerto Rico: 41.8 
#4   Brazil: 32.5 
#5   Albania: 28.2 
#6   Venezuela: 25 
#7   Russia: 18 
#8   Ecuador: 15.9 
#9   Mexico: 15.3 
#10   Panama: 14.4 
#11   Philippines: 12.2 
#12   Kazakhstan: 11.5 
#13   Trinidad and Tobago: 11.4 
#14   United States: 11 
#15   Paraguay: 10.4 
#16   Cuba: 9.6 
#17   Belarus: 8.8 
#18   Ukraine: 8.7 
#19   Latvia: 7.8 
#20   Moldova: 7.7 
#21   Estonia: 7.7 
#22   Nicaragua: 7.3 
#23   Turkmenistan: 6.9 
#24   Azerbaijan: 6.7 
#25   Thailand: 6.2 
#26   Tajikistan: 5.5 
#27   Costa Rica: 5.5 
#28   Lithuania: 5.4 
#29   Argentina: 5.2 
#30   Kyrgyzstan: 4.6 
#31   Uruguay: 3.6 
#33   Chile: 3 
#34   Uzbekistan: 2.6 
#35   Romania: 2.3 
#36   Bulgaria: 2.2 
#37   Armenia: 1.9 
#38   New Zealand: 1.8 
#39   Canada: 1.7 
#40   Korea, South: 1.7 
#41   Croatia: 1.6 
#42   Poland: 1.6 
#43   Australia: 1.6 
#44   Slovakia: 1.5 
#45   Denmark: 1.5 
#46   Netherlands: 1.5 
#47   Belgium: 1.4 
#48   Hungary: 1.4 
#49   Italy: 1.4 
#50   Portugal: 1.3 
#51   Czech Republic: 1.2 
#52   United Kingdom: 0.9 
#53   Greece: 0.9 
#54   Spain: 0.8 
#55   Germany: 0.8 
#56   France: 0.6 
#57   Japan: 0.4 
Weighted average: 9.2  

Historical countries, unions or other regions:
Scotland 3.1  


DEFINITION: Homicide rate per 100,000 population aged 10–29 years

SOURCE: World Health Organization: World report on violence and health, 2002

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