| Characteristic | Number of homicides per 100,00, population |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.91 |
| 2023 | 1.99 |
| 2022 | 2.27 |
| 2021 | 2.08 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1.83 |
| 2018 | 1.77 |
| 2017 | 1.82 |
| 2016 | 1.69 |
| 2015 | 1.71 |
| 2014 | 1.48 |
| 2013 | 1.46 |
| 2012 | 1.56 |
| 2011 | 1.74 |
| 2010 | 1.63 |
| 2009 | 1.81 |
| 2008 | 1.84 |
| 2007 | 1.81 |
| 2006 | 1.86 |
| 2005 | 2.06 |
| 2004 | 1.95 |
| 2003 | 1.74 |
| 2002 | 1.86 |
| 2001 | 1.78 |
| 2000 | 1.78 |
| 1999 | 1.77 |
| 1998 | 1.85 |
| 1997 | 1.96 |
| 1996 | 2.14 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1994 | 2.06 |
| 1993 | 2.18 |
| 1992 | 2.59 |
| 1991 | 2.69 |
| 1990 | 2.37 |
| 1989 | 2.4 |
| 1988 | 2.15 |
| 1987 | 2.43 |
| 1986 | 2.18 |
| 1985* | 2.72 |
| 1984 | 2.6 |
| 1983 | 2.69 |
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Release date
July 2025
Region
Canada
Survey time period
1983 to 2024
Supplementary notes
Homicide is defined here as the direct or indirect killing of a human being by another. Data only include culpable homicide, such as murder or manslaughter.
Data prior to 1998 were derived from previous reports by the source.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01, 2000 to 2024. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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