Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Belize
Belize: Homicide rate vs gdp pc was 28.06 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
28.06
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
15th
of 179 countries
All-time high
43.36
in 2012
All-time low
17.03
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Belize, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicide rate vs gdp pc in Belize is 28.06, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 11.3% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate vs gdp pc in Belize peaked at 43.36 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 17.03, in 2000.
That places Belize 15th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.03 | — |
| 2001 | 25.77 | +51.3% |
| 2002 | 33.98 | +31.9% |
| 2003 | 25.4 | -25.3% |
| 2004 | 29.08 | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 28.96 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 31.96 | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 32.76 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 33.84 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 31.03 | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 40.28 | +29.8% |
| 2011 | 37.89 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 43.36 | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 28.98 | -33.2% |
| 2014 | 35.25 | +21.6% |
| 2015 | 33.4 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 37.84 | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 38.05 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 37.61 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 34.73 | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 26.1 | -24.9% |
| 2021 | 31.62 | +21.1% |
| 2022 | 28.06 | -11.3% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 28.06 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.06, 6.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Belize's 28.06 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.92, 1.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.98 | 17.03 | 33.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.74 | 28.98 | 43.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.59 | 26.1 | 31.62 | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Belize
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 601 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.27 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 120.67 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0711 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 88.11 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate vs gdp pc in Belize?
- Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Belize was 28.06 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate vs gdp pc recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 43.36 in 2012.
- What is the lowest homicide rate vs gdp pc recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.03 in 2000.
- How does Belize rank for homicide rate vs gdp pc?
- Belize ranks 15th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is homicide rate vs gdp pc rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate vs gdp pc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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