World’s most violent cities
Of the 50 world’s most violent cities, 41 are in Latin America (including 21 in Brazil).
Top 20
- Caracas (Venezuela) 119.87 homicides per 100,000 residents
- San Pedro Sula (Honduras) 111.03 h
- San Salvador (El Salvador) 108.54 h
- Acapulco (Mexico) 104.73 h
- Maturin (Venezuela) 86.45 h
- Distrito Central (Honduras) 73.51 h
- Valencia (Venezuela) 72.31 h
- Palmira (Colombia) 70.88 h
- Cape Town (South Africa) 65.53 h
- Cali (Colombia) 64.27 h
- Ciudad Guayana (Venezuela) 62.33 h
- Fortaleza (Brazil) 60.77 h
- Natal (Brazil) 60.66 h
- Salvador (Brazil) 60.63 h
- St. Louis (USA) 59.23 h
- João Pessoa (Brazil) 58.40 h
- Culiacan (Mexico) 56.09 h
- Maceio (Brazil) 55.63 h
- Baltimore (USA) 54.98 h
- Barquisimeto (Venezuela) 54.96 h
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Top50 via BI