In 2021, there were approximately 8.5 homicides per 100,000 inhabitants in the country, down from a homicide rate of 9.3 a year earlier. In the past six years, the lowest rate in Uruguay was reported in 2014, with a number of 7.5 homicides per 100,000 inhabitants.
Homicide rate in Uruguay from 2014 to 2021 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants)
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InSight Crime. (January 29, 2022). Homicide rate in Uruguay from 2014 to 2021 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 20, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/984832/homicide-rate-uruguay/
InSight Crime. "Homicide rate in Uruguay from 2014 to 2021 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants)." Chart. January 29, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 20, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/984832/homicide-rate-uruguay/
InSight Crime. (2022). Homicide rate in Uruguay from 2014 to 2021 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 20, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/984832/homicide-rate-uruguay/
InSight Crime. "Homicide Rate in Uruguay from 2014 to 2021 (in Number of Homicides per 100,000 Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/984832/homicide-rate-uruguay/
InSight Crime, Homicide rate in Uruguay from 2014 to 2021 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/984832/homicide-rate-uruguay/ (last visited May 20, 2022)