Assault rate

11.2 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2016

In 2016, assault rate for Guatemala was 11.2 cases per 100,000 population. Assault rate of Guatemala fell gradually from 45.5 cases per 100,000 population in 2007 to 11.2 cases per 100,000 population in 2016.

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'Assault' means physical attack against the body of another person resulting in serious bodily injury; excluding indecent/sexual assault; threats and slapping/punching. 'Assault' leading to death should also be excluded. (UN-CTS M3.2)

Date Value Change, %
2016 11.2 -23.37%
2015 14.6 -4.15%
2014 15.2 -15.01%
2013 17.9 -55.18%
2012 39.9 -4.48%
2011 41.7 -18.08%
2010 50.9 -4.10%
2009 53.1 6.88%
2008 49.7 9.14%
2007 45.5 0.73%
2006 45.2 -2.88%
2005 46.5