Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Mexico
Mexico: Homicide rate vs gdp pc was 24.86 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Mexico, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicide rate vs gdp pc in Mexico is 24.86, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate vs gdp pc in Mexico peaked at 29.45 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.15, in 2007.
That places Mexico 19th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17.5 | — |
| 1991 | 17.92 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 19.29 | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 18.3 | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 17.74 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 17.18 | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 15.69 | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 14.41 | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 14.29 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 12.61 | -11.7% |
| 2000 | 10.89 | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 10.27 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 9.93 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 9.8 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 8.94 | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 9.38 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 9.75 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 8.15 | -16.4% |
| 2008 | 12.69 | +55.7% |
| 2009 | 17.68 | +39.3% |
| 2010 | 22.67 | +28.2% |
| 2011 | 23.61 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 22.23 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 19.49 | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 16.7 | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 17.15 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 20.09 | +17.1% |
| 2017 | 26 | +29.4% |
| 2018 | 29.45 | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 29.15 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 29 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 27.97 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 25.88 | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 24.86 | -4.0% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 24.86 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.06, 6.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 24.86 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.92, 1.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +55.7% | 8.15 | 12.69 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.49 | 12.61 | 19.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.75 | 8.15 | 17.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.65 | 16.7 | 29.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.93 | 24.86 | 29 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More economy & growth data for Mexico
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -56.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.43 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.06 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 124.78 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.7963 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 91.11 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate vs gdp pc in Mexico?
- Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Mexico was 24.86 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate vs gdp pc recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 29.45 in 2018.
- What is the lowest homicide rate vs gdp pc recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.15 in 2007.
- How does Mexico rank for homicide rate vs gdp pc?
- Mexico ranks 19th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is homicide rate vs gdp pc rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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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