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UNODC. 2014 ‘Homicides in Venezuela.’ Global Study on Homicide 2013: Trends, Context, Data. Vienna: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). 10 April
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Homicides in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (2000-2012)
Year: Homicides - HomRate
2012: 16,072 - 53.7
2011: 14,098 - 47.8
2010: 13,080 - 45.0
2009: 13,985 - 48.9
2008: 14,589 - 51.9
2007: 13,156 - 47.6
2006: 12,257 - 45.1
2005: 9,964 - 37.3
2004: 9,719 - 37.0
2003: 11,342 - 44.0
2002: 9,617 - 38.0
2001: 7,960 - 32.0
2000: 8,022 - 32.9
Source: NGO (c)/CTS/OAS
[CTS = United Nations Surveys on Crime Trends and the Operations of Criminal Justice Systems; OAS = Organization of American States; NGO = Non-governmental organization - c) The Venezuelan Program of Action and Education in Human Rights (PROVEA]
Homicides: Count (number per annum) of homicides by all methods
HomRate: Annual rate of homicide (all methods) per 100,000 population
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http://www.unodc.org/gsh/en/data.html