Latin America Risk Report

Latin America Risk Report

Perception vs statistics on homicides

I made a chart

James Bosworth (Boz)
Aug 13, 2026
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In Monday’s newsletter about Mexico, I mentioned that Chileans believe crime is around every corner. But can I back it up? I saw a chart on Twitter about US homicides vs perception of security and decided to use AI to pull Gallup’s Global Safety statistics and the InSight Crime 2024 homicide roundup and put them together on a chart. I used 2024 because …

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