Female homicide victims in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Female homicide victims was 788 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
788
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
8th
of 136 countries
All-time high
940.76
in 2012
All-time low
187.01
in 1990
Years of data
24
1990–2017

Female homicide victims in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1990–2017

2004006008001.0k1990200320171990: 1871992: 231.81993: 308.11994: 328.91996: 356.21997: 354.11998: 374.71999: 421.92000: 520.12001: 483.72002: 845.12003: 689.92004: 598.42005: 556.52006: 669.72007: 672.12008: 7352009: 761.72010: 789.12011: 804.82012: 940.82015: 7312016: 8062017: 788

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female homicide victims in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 788, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female homicide victims in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 940.76 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 187.01, in 1990.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 8th of 136 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 320.33 187.01 421.94 8
2000s 653.22 483.71 845.08 10
2010s 809.95 731 940.76 6

Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

  1. 5 Mexico 3,739 compare
  2. 6 Russian Federation 2,046 compare
  3. 7 Colombia 912 compare
  4. 9 Uganda 737 compare
  5. 10 Türkiye 733 compare
  6. 11 Kenya 725

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Frequently asked questions

What is female homicide victims in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Female homicide victims in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 788 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest female homicide victims recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 940.76 in 2012.
What is the lowest female homicide victims recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 187.01 in 1990.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for female homicide victims?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 8th out of 136 countries with data for 2017.
Is female homicide victims rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female homicide victims. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female homicide victims
Source
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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