The statistic above, which was conducted by Action on Armed Violence, represents the percentage of homicide victims in Latin America and Caribbean countries. In 2009, 89 percent of homicide victims were men and 11 percent women in Costa Rica.
Percentage of homicide victims in Latin America and Caribbean countries in 2009, sorted by gender
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AOAV. (June 24, 2014). Percentage of homicide victims in Latin America and Caribbean countries in 2009, sorted by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/312730/percentage-of-homicide-victims-in-latin-america-and-caribbean-countries-by-gender/
AOAV. "Percentage of homicide victims in Latin America and Caribbean countries in 2009, sorted by gender." Chart. June 24, 2014. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/312730/percentage-of-homicide-victims-in-latin-america-and-caribbean-countries-by-gender/
AOAV. (2014). Percentage of homicide victims in Latin America and Caribbean countries in 2009, sorted by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/312730/percentage-of-homicide-victims-in-latin-america-and-caribbean-countries-by-gender/
AOAV. "Percentage of Homicide Victims in Latin America and Caribbean Countries in 2009, Sorted by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jun 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/312730/percentage-of-homicide-victims-in-latin-america-and-caribbean-countries-by-gender/
AOAV, Percentage of homicide victims in Latin America and Caribbean countries in 2009, sorted by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/312730/percentage-of-homicide-victims-in-latin-america-and-caribbean-countries-by-gender/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
Percentage of homicide victims in Latin America and Caribbean countries in 2009, sorted by gender [Graph], AOAV, June 24, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/312730/percentage-of-homicide-victims-in-latin-america-and-caribbean-countries-by-gender/