Latin American country with the highest number of intentional homicides in 2021, only exceeded by Brazil.
The number of people murdered in Mexico amounted to almost 36,000 in 2021, a slightly lower figure to the one registered one year earlier. Mexico ranked as the secondNumber of victims of intentional homicide in Mexico from 2000 to 2021 (in 1,000s)
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UNODC. (June 6, 2023). Number of victims of intentional homicide in Mexico from 2000 to 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/312488/number-of-homicides-in-mexico/
UNODC. "Number of victims of intentional homicide in Mexico from 2000 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 6, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/312488/number-of-homicides-in-mexico/
UNODC. (2023). Number of victims of intentional homicide in Mexico from 2000 to 2021 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/312488/number-of-homicides-in-mexico/
UNODC. "Number of Victims of Intentional Homicide in Mexico from 2000 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/312488/number-of-homicides-in-mexico/
UNODC, Number of victims of intentional homicide in Mexico from 2000 to 2021 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/312488/number-of-homicides-in-mexico/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Number of victims of intentional homicide in Mexico from 2000 to 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph], UNODC, June 6, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/312488/number-of-homicides-in-mexico/