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Top Ten Countries with Highest Murder Rates

by Vishul Malik

The following are the top ten countries with the highest murder rates based on the latest available data: El Salvador Honduras Venezuela Jamaica Lesotho Belize South Africa Saint Kitts and…


Map of top ten Countries with Highest Murder Rates

The following are the top ten countries with the highest murder rates based on the latest available data:

  • El Salvador
  • Honduras
  • Venezuela
  • Jamaica
  • Lesotho
  • Belize
  • South Africa
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Guatemala
  • Trinidad and Tobago

 

Top Ten Countries with Highest Murder Rates 2016

Country Murder Rates (Per 100,000) Year
Honduras 82.1 2010
El Salvador 66.0 2010
Cote d’Ivoire 56.9 2008
Jamaica 52.1 2010
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 49.0 2009
Belize 41.7 2010
Guatemala 41.4 2010
Saint Kitts and Nevis 38.2 2010
Zambia 38 2008
Uganda 36.3 2008

 

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