In 2023, there were approximately 12 homicides per 100,000 inhabitants in the Dominican Republic. Both the number of homicides committed in this Caribbean country and the murder rate have been decreasing since 2014, when over 18 homicides per 100,000 inhabitants were reported.
Homicide rate in the Dominican Republic from 2014 to 2023
(in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants)
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InSight Crime. (February 21, 2024). Homicide rate in the Dominican Republic from 2014 to 2023 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/984835/homicide-rate-dominican-republic/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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