TRINIDAD and Tobago’s homicide rate, “one of the world’s highest, is now 45 per 100,000” (Source: Trinidad Express editorial).
Haiti’s homicide rate in 2023 was 41 people per 100,000 (Source: United Nations).
The United States’ homicide rate is between 5.5 and 8 people per 100,000 (Source: Federal Bureau of Investigations).
T&T remains under a Tier 3 travel advisory from the United States.
“Avoid travel due to serious risks to safety and security.”
Haiti is under a Tier 4 travel advisory from the US.
“Do not travel…”
The UN on Haiti: “Multiple protracted crises have reached a critical point.”
Trinidad Express: “This, then, is what Trinidad has become – a place where children cannot go to school or play without incurring the risk of being killed.”
