Intentional homicides in the United States Virgin Islands in 2012 — 49.86 per 100k. Ranked 145 in the world out of 147. Since 1997, the indicator has risen by 79.6%.
1997–2012 · per 100,000 people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: United States Virgin Islands
| Year | per 100k | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 49.86 | +7.16 | +16.77% |
| 2011 | 42.7 | −9.98 | −18.94% |
| 2010 | 52.68 | +5.84 | +12.47% |
| 2009 | 46.83 | +3.83 | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 43.01 | +2.91 | +7.25% |
| 2007 | 40.1 | +0.08 | +0.21% |
| 2006 | 40.02 | +5.63 | +16.39% |
| 2005 | 34.38 | +0.07 | +0.21% |
| 2004 | 34.31 | +5.65 | +19.73% |
| 2003 | 28.66 | −9.16 | −24.22% |
| 2002 | 37.82 | +12.02 | +46.57% |
| 2001 | 25.8 | +4.62 | +21.8% |
| 2000 | 21.18 | −3.68 | −14.82% |
| 1999 | 24.87 | +1.81 | +7.84% |
| 1998 | 23.06 | −4.7 | −16.92% |
| 1997 | 27.76 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
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.
