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Countries with the Highest Murder Rate

This list features the countries with the highest rate of homicides per 100,000 people in 2024.

RANK

COUNTRY

HOMICIDES PER 100k

TOTAL ANNUAL MURDERS

1

Jamaica

49.30

1,400

2

Ecuador

45.70

8,221

3

Haiti

41.10

4,789

4

Honduras

31.40

3,347

5

Mexico

24.90

32,252

6

Costa Rica

17.80

906

7

Mongolia

5.92

203

8

United States

5.76

19,796

9

Bolivia

4.37

535

10

Pakistan

4.33

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References

World Population Review. (2025) Murder rate by country. Available at: https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/murder-rate-by-country (Accessed: 6 July 2025).
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