This statistic shows the number of homicides committed in Canada in 2021, distinguished by the method. In 2021, a total 788 homicides were reported in Canada. Out of those, 242 were reported as a result of stabbings.
Number of homicides in Canada in 2021, by type of method
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StatCan (Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics). (August 2, 2022). Number of homicides in Canada in 2021, by type of method [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/433716/number-of-homicides-in-canada-by-type-of-method/
StatCan (Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics). "Number of homicides in Canada in 2021, by type of method." Chart. August 2, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/433716/number-of-homicides-in-canada-by-type-of-method/
StatCan (Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics). (2022). Number of homicides in Canada in 2021, by type of method. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/433716/number-of-homicides-in-canada-by-type-of-method/
StatCan (Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics). "Number of Homicides in Canada in 2021, by Type of Method." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/433716/number-of-homicides-in-canada-by-type-of-method/
StatCan (Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics), Number of homicides in Canada in 2021, by type of method Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/433716/number-of-homicides-in-canada-by-type-of-method/ (last visited April 28, 2024)
Number of homicides in Canada in 2021, by type of method [Graph], StatCan (Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics), August 2, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/433716/number-of-homicides-in-canada-by-type-of-method/