Crime in Brazil - Wikipedia
In 2021, Brazil had a murder rate of 21.26 per 100,000 inhabitants, which was lower than in 2017. [5] [6] [5] Another study has the 2017 murder rate at 32.4 per 100,000, with 64,357 homicides. [7] In 2016, Brazil had a record of 61,819 murders (an average of 168 murders per day), giving a yearly homicide rate of 29.9 per 100,000 population. [8]
Crime and violence in Brazil – statistics & facts | Statista
Even though Brazil’s numbers falter in comparison to several Central American and Caribbean nations, it ranks fifth in South America, in terms of homicide rates, following Venezuela, Ecuador,...
Murder in Brazilian law - Wikipedia
In Brazil, homicide is punished under article 121 of the Penal Code. It is split into two different categories: homicídio doloso (where the agent acts with the intent to kill, or taking the risk of killing as being a predictable consequence of his or her acts), and homicídio culposo (where the agent has no intention to kill, nor takes the ...
Despite Record-Low Murder Rates, Brazilians Feel Less Safe
2024年4月15日 · RIO DE JANEIRO — There is a paradoxical reality in Brazil today: While murders have fallen to record lows, Brazilians are deeply concerned about criminal violence. There were 39,500 intentional homicides reported in …
List of Brazilian states by murder rate - Wikipedia
This is a list of Brazilian federative units by intentional homicide rate, according to data from the Fórum Brasileiro de Segurança Pública (FBSP) [1] Data are for the year 2022. [1] List of Brazilian federative units by homicide rate. ^ a b "Brazilian Public Security Yearbook". Fórum Brasileiro de Segurança Pública. 21 Jul 2023.
Homicides in Brazil at the lowest level in over a decade, report says
2023年7月20日 · RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian researchers say the number of violent deaths last year reached the lowest level in more than a decade, puzzling some experts because there has been an explosion of firearms circulating in the country in recent years.
Number of homicides in Brazil 2023 | Statista
2024年7月5日 · In 2023, the number of homicides in Brazil reached its lowest level of the entire period under review, with approximately 40,470 occurrences. By comparison, there were more than 59,500 homicides...
Brazil Murder/Homicide Rate 1990-2024 - Macrotrends
Intentional homicides are estimates of unlawful homicides purposely inflicted as a result of domestic disputes, interpersonal violence, violent conflicts over land resources, intergang violence over turf or control, and predatory violence and killing by armed groups.
Murders, killings by police rose in Brazil last year, report shows
2021年7月15日 · The Brazilian Yearbook of Public Security showed homicides in Brazil rose 4% in 2020, with 50,033 people killed, giving Latin America's biggest country a murder rate of 23.6 per 100,000 people....
Homicide rate in Brazil 2023 - Statista
2024年8月7日 · In 2023, the homicide rate in Brazil reached 22.8 incidents per 100,000 inhabitants. The lowest number in the country since 2012 was recorded in 2021, when a homicide rate of 22.3 was recorded....