Female homicide rate in Grenada

Grenada: Female homicide rate was 1.71 homicides per 100,000 population in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.71 homicides per 100,000 population
Change on year
down 50.1%
World rank
55th
of 138 countries
All-time high
9.01 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2012
All-time low
1.71 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Female homicide rate in Grenada, 2005–2023

2468102005201420232005: 5.6 homicides per 100,000 population2006: 5.5 homicides per 100,000 population2007: 3.7 homicides per 100,000 population2008: 3.7 homicides per 100,000 population2009: 5.5 homicides per 100,000 population2010: 3.6 homicides per 100,000 population2011: 1.8 homicides per 100,000 population2012: 9 homicides per 100,000 population2013: 3.6 homicides per 100,000 population2014: 5.3 homicides per 100,000 population2015: 3.5 homicides per 100,000 population2016: 8.8 homicides per 100,000 population2017: 3.5 homicides per 100,000 population2018: 1.7 homicides per 100,000 population2019: 1.7 homicides per 100,000 population2020: 5.2 homicides per 100,000 population2021: 1.7 homicides per 100,000 population2022: 3.4 homicides per 100,000 population2023: 1.7 homicides per 100,000 population

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in homicides per 100,000 population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female homicide rate in Grenada is 1.71 homicides per 100,000 population, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 50.1% on the previous year and down 52.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female homicide rate in Grenada peaked at 9.01 homicides per 100,000 population in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.71 homicides per 100,000 population, in 2023.

Grenada ranks 55th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.78 homicides per 100,000 population 3.67 homicides per 100,000 population 5.55 homicides per 100,000 population 5
2010s 4.27 homicides per 100,000 population 1.74 homicides per 100,000 population 9.01 homicides per 100,000 population 10
2020s 3.02 homicides per 100,000 population 1.71 homicides per 100,000 population 5.19 homicides per 100,000 population 4

Countries ranked near Grenada

  1. 52 Lithuania 1.79 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  2. 53 Belarus 1.73 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  3. 54 Tanzania 1.73 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  4. 56 Panama 1.7 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  5. 57 Turkey 1.68 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  6. 58 Argentina 1.58 homicides per 100,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female homicide rate in Grenada?
Female homicide rate in Grenada was 1.71 homicides per 100,000 population in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest female homicide rate recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 9.01 homicides per 100,000 population in 2012.
What is the lowest female homicide rate recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was 1.71 homicides per 100,000 population in 2023.
How does Grenada rank for female homicide rate?
Grenada ranks 55th out of 138 countries with data for 2023.
Is female homicide rate rising or falling in Grenada?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Grenada data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Female homicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Female homicide rate
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
138 places, 2,732 data points, 1990–2024
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