The independent organization World Population Review made a ranking as follows: most dangerous cities in the world It is aimed for travelers or visitors to get an idea about the place they will visit. The risks are mostly seen in Latin America.
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For lists, World Population Review collects and analyzes demographic data to make tables and graphs more accessible to users. In this case, he took Homicide rates per 100,000 people In order to determine the most dangerous cities of 2018.
Homicide rate is an indicator used by many countries. Colombia’s Ministry of Justice describes it as “fundamental to criminal policy” because it measures how many people are killed per 100,000 people.
According to the World Population Review, The 50 most dangerous cities in the world in 11 countries. Brazil has the largest number with 17 cities. Mexico follows with 12 cities due to its high murder rate.
“Brazil, Mexico and Venezuela are the only countries whose cities are among the ten most dangerous cities,” the organization said.
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Here are the ‘top’ 10:
one. Tijuana, MexicoRate of 138 murders per 100,000 people.
2. Acapulco, Mexico111 murders per 100,000 people.
3. Caracas, Venezuela100 murders per 100,000 people.
4. Ciudad Victoria, Mexico, 86 murders per 100,000 people.
5. Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, 86 murders per 100,000 people.
6. Irapuato, Mexico, 81 murders per 100,000 people.
7. Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela, 78 murders per 100,000 people.
8. Natal, Brazil, 75 murders per 100,000 people.
9. Fortaleza, Brazil, murder rate of 69 per 100,000 people.
10. Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela, 69 murders per 100,000 people.
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Two cities in the Valle del Cauca region are among the most dangerous, according to the 2018 murder rate analyzed by World Population Review.
palmyra It ranks 27th with 48 murders per 100,000 people. In its place, Bush It ranks 31st with a murder rate of 47.
The murder rate dropped last year. The Ministry of Justice’s data for 2023 shows that there were 27.67 murders per 100,000 people in Palmyra and 24.11 in Cali.
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1. Tijuana, Mexico, 138 murders per 100,000 people
2. Acapulco, Mexico, with 111
3. Caracas, Venezuela, with 100 people
4. Ciudad Victoria, Mexico, 86
5. Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, 86
6. Irapuato, Mexico, 81
7. Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela, 78
8. Natal, Brazil, 75
9. Fortaleza, Brazil, 69
10. Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela, 69
11. Cape Town, South Africa, 66 people
12. Belém, Brazil, 65
13. Cancun, Mexico, 64
14. Feira de Santana, Brazil, 63
15th St. Louis, United States, 61
16. Culiacán, Mexico, 61
17. Barquisimeto, Venezuela, 57
18. Uruapan, Mexico, 55
19. Kingston, Jamaica, 54
20. Ciudad Obregón, Mexico, 52
21. Maceió, Brazil, with 51 players
22. Vitória da Conquista, Brazil, 51
23. Baltimore, United States, 51 people
24. San Salvador, El Salvador, with 50
25. Aracaju, Brazil, 49
26. Catzacoalcos, Mexico, 48
27. Palmyra, Colombia, 48
28. Maturin, Venezuela, with 47
29. Salvador, Brazil, 47
30. Macapá, Brazil, 47
31. Cali, Colombia, with 47
32. Celaya, Mexico, 47
33. San Pedro Sula, Honduras, 47
34. Ensenada, Mexico, 47
35. Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil, 46
36. Tepic, Mexico, 45
37. Manaus, Brazil, 44
38. Recife, Brazil, 44
39. Guatemala City, Guatemala, 44
40. Central District, Honduras, with 43
41. San Juan, Puerto Rico, 42
42. Valencia, Venezuela, with 42
43. Reynosa, Mexico, 41
44. João Pessoa, Brazil, 41
45. Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa, 39
46. Detroit, United States, with 39
47. Durban, South Africa, 39
48. Teresina, Brazil, 38
49. Chihuahua, Mexico, 38
50. New Orleans, United States, 37.
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