This is a list of Mexican states by their respective homicide data.
Methodology
The
National Institute of Statistic and Geography released information of homicides for the
32 federal states of
Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar ...
. In the year 2011 there were 27,199 homicides in
Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar ...
. The state of
Chihuahua ranked number one with the most homicides in the country, the least was
Baja California Sur
Baja California Sur, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Baja California Sur, is a state in Mexico. It is the 31st and last state to be admitted, in 1974. It is also the second least populated Mexican state and the ninth-largest state by ...
. For Mexico there were 24 homicides for every 100,000 inhabitants.
2011 INEGI records
Homicide rates by year
Intentional homicide rate (per 100,000)
See also
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Crime in Mexico
Crime is one of the most urgent concerns facing Mexico, as Mexican drug trafficking rings play a major role in the flow of cocaine, methamphetamine, fentanyl, heroin, and marijuana transiting between Latin America and the United States. Drug tr ...
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List of cities by murder rate
The following article is a list of cities sorted by homicide rates in the world, excluding active war zones. The homicide rate of a city is an imprecise tool for comparison, as the population within city borders may not best represent an urban o ...
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Homicide in world cities
This article contains A-Z tables of the incidence of intentional homicide in multi-municipal metropolitan areas and standalone municipalities with a predominantly urbanized population. It does ''not'' take into consideration capricious political di ...
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List of Brazilian states by murder rate
This is a list of Brazilian federative units by intentional homicide rate, according to data from the Fórum Brasileiro de Segurança Pública (FBSP)
Homicide rate by state
Data are for the year 2022.
See also
List of Brazilian federati ...
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List of U.S. states by homicide rate
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List of federal subjects of Russia by murder rate
List of the federal subjects of Russia by homicide rate (homicides per 100,000)
List of the federal subjects of Russia by total murder count
See also
* Crime in Russia
* List of U.S. states by homicide rate
* List of Brazilian states ...
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List of countries by intentional homicide rate
The list of countries by homicide rate is derived from United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) data, and is expressed in number of deaths per 100,000 population per year. For example, a homicide rate of 30 out of 100,000 is presented in t ...
Notes
References
{{Indicators of Mexican States
Homicides
Homicide is an act in which a person causes the death of another person. A homicide requires only a volitional act, or an omission, that causes the death of another, and thus a homicide may result from accidental, reckless, or negligent act ...
Murder in Mexico
Mexican states
A Mexican State (), officially the Free and Sovereign State (), is a constituent federative entity of Mexico according to the Constitution of Mexico. Currently there are 31 states, each with its own constitution, government, state governor, a ...
Mexico, homicides