Costa Rica: number of homicides 2016-2022
Costa Rica's homicide rate has remained at around 11 victims per 100,000 inhabitants in recent years.
In Costa Rica, the number of homicide victims remained steady bellow 600 per year since, at least, from 2016 to 2021. The number of people murdered in this Central American country amounted to 611 in 2022, up from 565 deaths reported a year earlier.