Intentional homicides in the British Virgin Islands in 2006 — 8.17 per 100k. Ranked 94 in the world out of 131. Since 1990, the indicator has risen by 28.2%.
1990–2006 · per 100,000 people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: British Virgin Islands
| Year | per 100k | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 8.17 | — | — |
| 2004 | 17.48 | +8.45 | +93.47% |
| 2003 | 9.04 | +4.37 | +93.64% |
| 2002 | 4.67 | −0.14 | −2.96% |
| 2001 | 4.81 | — | — |
| 1999 | 5.07 | — | — |
| 1996 | 10.94 | −0.27 | −2.44% |
| 1995 | 11.21 | — | — |
| 1990 | 6.37 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
Cayman Islands
2.07
Cuba
5.11
Aruba
5.24
Dominica
7.27
British Virgin Islands
8.17
Grenada
10.9
Curaçao
11.8
Barbados
12.96
Antigua and Barbuda
13.65
Bahamas
17.51
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
17.85
Puerto Rico
20.74
Dominican Republic
22.95
Saint Lucia
25.8
Trinidad and Tobago
27.31
Saint Kitts and Nevis
36.51
United States Virgin Islands
40.02
Jamaica
49.61
The number of intentional homicides per 100,000 people, from UNODC. It is considered the most comparable indicator of violent crime across countries: unlike statistics on theft or fraud, it depends little on the willingness of citizens to go to the police — most homicides are recorded in medical data as well.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
How many people become victims of intentional homicide in a year — in absolute numbers, from UNODC.
Crime Homicides: male victimsHow many men are killed by intentional homicide in a year. In most countries this is four victims out of five.
Crime Homicides: female victimsHow many women are killed by intentional homicide in a year — an indicator customarily viewed apart from the total.