There has been a disturbing increase in the rate of murder in the US during the pandemic. Assuming that the intentional homicide rate in the US will revert back to pre-pandemic levels, here is a list of the intentional homicide rate per 100,000 people in individual countries in 2018 or 2019, just before the start of the pandemic
El Salvador - 52.02 Jamaica - 43.85 Venezuela - 36.69 South Africa - 36.40 Bahamas - 30.90 Mexico - 29.07 Brazil - 27.38 Colombia - 25.34 Uganda - 10.42 Iraq - 10.08
Nigeria - 9.85 Russia - 8.21 Eritrea - 8.04 Ethiopia - 7.56 Haiti - 6.68 Zimbabwe - 6.67 Phillipines - 6.46 Ukraine - 6.20 Argentina - 5.32 Cuba - 4.99
United States - 4.96
Kenya - 4.93 Lithuania - 4.57 Latvia - 4.36 Moldova - 4.10
There has been a disturbing increase in the rate of murder in the US during the pandemic. Assuming that the intentional homicide rate in the US will revert back to pre-pandemic levels, here is a list of the intentional homicide rate per 100,000 people in individual countries in 2018 or 2019, just before the start of the pandemic
ReplyDeleteEl Salvador - 52.02
Jamaica - 43.85
Venezuela - 36.69
South Africa - 36.40
Bahamas - 30.90
Mexico - 29.07
Brazil - 27.38
Colombia - 25.34
Uganda - 10.42
Iraq - 10.08
Nigeria - 9.85
Russia - 8.21
Eritrea - 8.04
Ethiopia - 7.56
Haiti - 6.68
Zimbabwe - 6.67
Phillipines - 6.46
Ukraine - 6.20
Argentina - 5.32
Cuba - 4.99
United States - 4.96
Kenya - 4.93
Lithuania - 4.57
Latvia - 4.36
Moldova - 4.10
Pakistan - 3.88
Liberia - 3.23
India - 3.08
Turkey - 2.59
Thailand - 2.58
Belarus - 2.39
Estonia - 2.12
Canada - 1.76
Vietnam - 1.52
Israel - 1.36
Cyprus - 1.26
United Kingdom - 1.20
Sweden - 1.08
Germany - 0.95
Australia - 0.89
Ireland - 0.87
Portugal - 0.79
Poland - 0.73
South Korea - 0.60
Italy - 0.57
China - 0.53
Slovenia - 0.48
Norway - 0.47
Japan - 0.26
Singapore - 0.16