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Crime and violence affect the lives of millions of people in Latin America.Some consider social inequality to be a major contributing factor to levels of violence in Latin America, [1] where the state fails to prevent crime and organized crime takes over State control in areas where the State is unable to assist the society such as in impoverished communities.
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 the table as "30", and corresponds to 0.03% of the population dying by homicide.
Global Peace Index 2023. Countries appearing with a deeper shade of green are ranked as more peaceful, countries appearing more red are ranked as more violent. [1] Global Peace Index (GPI) is a report produced by the Australia-based NGO Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP) which measures the relative position of nations' and regions ...
America's most notorious city, Detroit, sees its residents cut down at a rate of only 48 per 100,000, according to the Post. ... El Salvador, the second-most dangerous country in the world, sees ...
In this article, we take a look at the 25 most dangerous countries in the world. You can skip our detailed analysis and go directly to the 5 most dangerous countries in the world. The world has ...
This is a list of countries by order of appearance in the Fragile States Index (formerly the Failed States Index) ... South Africa: 69.6: 2.4: 2.0: 0.1: 1.0 81
The most dangerous countries in the world 2023. Afghanistan. Yemen. Syria. South Sudan. Democratic Republic of the Congo. Russia. Ukraine. Somalia. Sudan. Iraq. The most peaceful countries in the ...
The illegal drug trade in Latin America concerns primarily the production and sale of cocaine and cannabis, including the export of these banned substances to the United States and Europe. The coca cultivation is concentrated in the Andes of South America, particularly in Colombia, Peru and Bolivia; this is the world's only source region for ...