There were 25,339 reported murders in Mexico from January to November of 2017. The murder rate was 19.5 homicides per 100,000 people. That’s the highest murder rate since the Mexican government has been keeping track, in 1997.
That’s really bad. But other Latin American countries have high murder rates, some higher than Mexico’s.
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Article by Allan Wall, published January 29th, 2018, on Mexidata.info.
Tags: Crime in Latin America, Crime in Mexico, Mexican Crime Statistics, Mexico Security