Puerto Rico - Intentional Homicide Rate by Firearms
Since 2014, Puerto Rico Intentional Homicide Rate by Firearms decreased by 2.9% year on year. At 14.8 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Persons in 2019, the country was number 10 among other countries in Intentional Homicide Rate by Firearms. Puerto Rico is overtaken by Colombia, which was number 9 at 15.4 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Persons and is followed by Saint Lucia with 9.6 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Persons. El Salvador lead the ranking with 76.1 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Persons in 2019, +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 | 14.80 |
| 2018 | 15.20 |
| 2017 | 15.60 |
| 2016 | 16.00 |
| 2015 | 15.40 |
How does Puerto Rico 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 | |
| 9 |
#9
Colombia
|
15 | 2019 | -6.1 % | -5.7 % | View data | |
| 10 |
#10
Puerto Rico
|
15 | 2019 | -2.6 % | -2.9 % | View data | |
| 11 |
#11
Saint Lucia
|
10 | 2014 | +20.0 % | -3.4 % | View data | |