Femicides

Femicides per 100,000 women per ECLAC’s Gender Equality Observatory; legal definitions vary by country.

Source
CEPALSTAT (ECLAC)
Unit
per 100,000 women (ECLAC)
Frequency
annual
Latest figure
2024 · 14 countries reporting

Mexico

1.3

2024· 9th of 14

Regional comparison

Each country’s latest figure

Map of 17 countries

Mexico

1.3

2024 · 9th of 14

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Region: femicides, latest per country

per 100,000 women (ECLAC)

Includes only observations that pass this series’ declared semantic review.

01.032.073.1HondurasHonduras3.1Honduras: 3.1GuatemalaGuatemala1.9Guatemala: 1.9El SalvadorEl Salvador1.6El Salvador: 1.6Dominican RepublicDominican Republic1.5Dominican Republic: 1.5BoliviaBolivia1.4Bolivia: 1.4Costa RicaCosta Rica1.3Costa Rica: 1.3UruguayUruguay1.3Uruguay: 1.3MexicoMexico1.3Mexico: 1.3PanamaPanama1Panama: 1ParaguayParaguay0.9Paraguay: 0.9PeruPeru0.9Peru: 0.9EcuadorEcuador0.9Ecuador: 0.9ColombiaColombia0.8Colombia: 0.8NicaraguaNicaragua0.6Nicaragua: 0.6
14 results shown14 source records
Query scope
2 filtersIndicator key: femicide_rate_per_100kYear: from 2022

Over time

Femicides since 2001

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5 of 10 series
0369122011: 7.92012: 7.42013: 9.32014: 6.52015: 6.82016: 5.72017: 4.92018: 4.52019: 62020: 4.52021: 4.62022: 5.92023: 7.22024: 3.12013: 2.82014: 2.62015: 2.32016: 22017: 1.92018: 1.52019: 1.32020: 1.12021: 1.22022: 12023: 0.52024: 1.92014: 0.82015: 0.52016: 0.32017: 0.82018: 0.72019: 0.62020: 0.72021: 0.42022: 0.62015: 0.72016: 12017: 1.22018: 1.42019: 1.52020: 1.52021: 1.62022: 1.52023: 1.32024: 1.32017: 0.72018: 0.72019: 0.82020: 0.62021: 0.72022: 0.72023: 0.72024: 0.8Honduras · 3.1Guatemala · 1.9Mexico · 1.3Colombia · 0.8Nicaragua · 0.620112014201820212024
53 results shown53 source records
Query scope
3 filtersIndicator key: femicide_rate_per_100kCountry: colombia, guatemala, honduras, mexico, nicaraguaYear: from 2001

All countries

Figure, year and recent change

Rank 1 is the lowest value among countries with a recent figure. Change compares with the same country’s previous observation.

#CountryFemicidesYearChange
1Nicaragua0.62022+0.2
2Colombia0.82024+0.1
3Paraguay0.92024−0.4
4Peru0.92024—
5Ecuador0.92024−0.3
6Panama12024+0.3
7Costa Rica1.32024+0.1
8Uruguay1.32024−0.1
9Mexico1.32024—
10Bolivia1.42024+0.1
11Dominican Republic1.52024+0.1
12El Salvador1.62022−0.8
13Guatemala1.92024+1.4
14Honduras3.12024−4.1

Source and citation

CEPALSTAT: social indicators

CEPALSTAT (ECLAC), via the VerDat PIDA normalized layer.

CEPALSTAT (ECLAC), “Femicides”, retrieved from VerDat PIDA (OEI) on Oct 9, 2026.

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