*Homocide rates are per year per 100,000 population
| Rank | Country | 2009 homocide rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 |
|
| 2 | 52 |
|
| 3 | 50 |
|
| 4 | 49 |
|
| 5 | 49 |
followed by:
| 6 | 45 |
|
| 7 | 42.31 |
|
| 8 | 40 |
|
| 9 | 37.3 |
|
| 10 | 36 |
Except Sierra Leone & Angola (African), Central American countries dominate the top10 list. colombia used to be number one on this list at year 2000 with 63 intentional homocides per 100,000 population.

above: Caracas/Venezula is one of the most dangerous cities in the world, 80% of population live in
poverty.