In 2020, homicide rate for Peru was 5.7 cases per 100,000 population. Homicide rate of Peru increased from 5.5 cases per 100,000 population in 2011 to 5.7 cases per 100,000 population in 2020 growing at an average annual rate of 1.03%.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.“Intentional homicide” is defined as unlawful death purposefully inflicted on a person by another person
| Date | Value | Change, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5.7 | -21.36% |
| 2019 | 7.3 | -4.57% |
| 2018 | 7.6 | -3.24% |
| 2017 | 7.9 | 0.61% |
| 2016 | 7.8 | 6.90% |
| 2015 | 7.3 | 6.98% |
| 2014 | 6.8 | 2.06% |
| 2013 | 6.7 | 1.30% |
| 2012 | 6.6 | 20.59% |
| 2011 | 5.5 | 104.14% |
| 2010 | 2.7 | 30.03% |
| 2009 | 2.1 |