Dominican Republic - Intentional Homicide Rate by Firearms

Since 2014, Dominican Republic Intentional Homicide Rate by Firearms fell by 6.6% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 12 among other countries in Intentional Homicide Rate by Firearms at 7.8 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Persons. Dominican Republic is overtaken by Saint Lucia, which was ranked number 11 with 9.6 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Persons and is followed by Barbados at 7 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Persons. El Salvador lead the ranking with 76.1 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Persons in 2019, that is +2.7% compared to 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 witnessed the worst performance at -100% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Persons
2019 7.80
2018 8.30
2017 8.90
2016 9.20
2015
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How does Dominican Republic 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
11 #11
Saint Lucia
10 2014 +20.0 % -3.4 % View data
12 #12
Dominican Republic
8 2019 -6.0 % -6.6 % View data
13 #13
Barbados
7 2019 +2.9 % +3.1 % View data
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