Analysis of the State of Citizen Security in Central America and the Dominican Republic 2022

This document presents a brief preliminary analysis on homicidal violence and citizen security with the main findings in January-December 2022 in Central American and Dominican Republic.

Source: Prepared by UNDP InfoSegura with BPD information from Belize (provided by the BCO); Costa Rica, OIJ; El Salvador, PNC by Twitter; Guatemala, PNC (Statistics Section, INE validation pending); Honduras, Working Group on Violent Deaths: National Police, Public Ministry/Forensic Medicine Administration. National Registry of Persons. Citizen Coexistence and Security Observatories. National Statistics Institute. IUDPAS/UNAH. Technical Inter-Institutional Coordination Unit (UTECI)/Sub-Secretary for Inter-Institutional Affairs and the Dominican Republic, projection using January to September 2022 data from Center for Analysis of Citizen Security Data (CADSECI).