The number of homicides in Colombia has been oscillating around 12,000 in recent years. In 2021, a total of 14,159 homicides were registered across the South American country, up from 12,347 recorded one year earlier.
Number of homicides in Colombia from 2008 to 2021
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UNODC. (April 4, 2023). Number of homicides in Colombia from 2008 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/917683/colombia-number-homicides/
UNODC. "Number of homicides in Colombia from 2008 to 2021." Chart. April 4, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/917683/colombia-number-homicides/
UNODC. (2023). Number of homicides in Colombia from 2008 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/917683/colombia-number-homicides/
UNODC. "Number of Homicides in Colombia from 2008 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/917683/colombia-number-homicides/
UNODC, Number of homicides in Colombia from 2008 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/917683/colombia-number-homicides/ (last visited December 03, 2023)
Number of homicides in Colombia from 2008 to 2021 [Graph], UNODC, April 4, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/917683/colombia-number-homicides/