Brazil - Intentional Homicide Rate by Firearms

Since 2014, Brazil Intentional Homicide Rate by Firearms jumped by 1.5% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 7 comparing other countries in Intentional Homicide Rate by Firearms at 21.5 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Persons. Brazil is overtaken by Belize, which was ranked number 6 at 22.2 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Persons and is followed by Mexico at 16.3 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Persons. El Salvador topped the ranking with 76.1 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Persons in 2019, that is an increase of 2.7% versus 2018. Honduras, Jamaica and Saint Vincent and Grenadines respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Northern Ireland witnessed the best average annual growth at +24.6% per year, while Slovenia was the worst growing country at -100% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Persons
2019 21.50
2018 21.20
2017 20.90
2016 20.60
2015 20.40
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How does Brazil rank in Intentional Homicide Rate by Firearms?

# 59 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Persons Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
El Salvador
76 2019 +2.7 % +8.6 % View data
2 #2
Honduras
43 2019 -0.9 % -4.9 % View data
6 #6
Belize
22 2019 +0.9 % +1.9 % View data
7 #7
Brazil
22 2019 +1.4 % +1.5 % View data
8 #8
Mexico
16 2019 +3.2 % +10.9 % View data
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