Mexico's homicide rate rose from 17.7 /100k in 1994 to 24.9 /100k in 2023.
Mexico · Security & governance
Homicide, military spending, refugees, displacement and institutions.
15 indicators · 8 with data
Crime
Revenue & spending
Mexico's military spending rose from 0.4 % in 1995 to 0.9 % in 2024.
Defence
Mexico's military expenditure (current us$) rose from US$1.56B in 1995 to US$16.7B in 2024.
Mexico's armed forces personnel, total rose from 175,000 in 1991 to 341,000 in 2020.
Armed forces personnel (% of total labour force)
% of labour force
99th of 168 · 19th in Latin America
Mexico's armed forces personnel (% of total labour force) rose from 0.6 % in 1991 to 0.6 % in 2020.
Displacement
Mexico's refugees hosted rose from 38,717 in 1995 to 150,836 in 2024.
Mexico's refugee population by country of origin rose from 361 in 1995 to 39,241 in 2024.
Conflict
Mexico's battle-related deaths fell from 145 in 1994 to 37 in 1996.
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These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Mexico.