In the first half of 2023, 15.082 people were murdered in Mexico. The most common cause of death was being shot with unspecified firearms or other weapons, type of aggression that claimed 10,615 victims. Over 1,500 died by unspecified mean, whereas other 1,365 people were killed due to the injuries inflicted with a cutting object.
Number of homicides in Mexico in 1st half 2023, by cause of death
Characteristic
Number of victims
Shot with other firearms or unspecified weapons
10,615
Aggression by unspecified means
1,598
Aggression with a cutting object
1,365
Aggression by hanging, strangulation or suffocation
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INEGI. (January 25, 2024). Number of homicides in Mexico in 1st half 2023, by cause of death [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/317056/mexico-number-of-homicides-by-municipality/
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