This is a list of Mexican states by their respective homicide data.
Methodology
The
National Institute of Statistic and Geography released information of homicides for the
32 federal states of
Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...
. In the year 2011 there were 27,199 homicides in
Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...
. The state of
Chihuahua ranked number one with the most homicides in the country, the least was
Baja California Sur
Baja California Sur (; 'South Lower California'), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Baja California Sur ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California Sur), is the least populated state and the 31st admitted state of the 32 federal ent ...
. For Mexico there were 24 homicides for every 100,000 inhabitants.
2011 INEGI records
Homicide rates by year
Intentional homicide rate (per 100,000)
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Notes
References
{{Indicators of Mexican States
Population
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Murder in Mexico
Mexican states
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