Number of homicides of Costa Rica rose by 3.77% from 557 number in 2015 to 578 number in 2016. Since the 14.14% slump in 2012, number of homicides soared by 42.01% in 2016.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.“Intentional homicide” is defined as unlawful death purposefully inflicted on a person by another person