Regional System of Standardized Indicators in Peaceful Coexistence and Citizen Security: 2008-2013
Metadata & use
| Identifier | https://doi.org/10.60966/l461e7g1 |
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| License | Creative Commons Attribution–NonCommercial–NoDerivs 3.0 IGO |
| Citation |
Inter-American Development Bank (2015). Regional System of Standardized Indicators in Peaceful Coexistence and Citizen Security: 2008-2013. IDB Open Data. https://doi.org/10.60966/l461e7g1 |
| Published date | 2015-07-21 |
| Modified date | 2026-08-26 |
| Tags/Keywords | Caribbean · Citizen Security · Coexistence · Crime · Latin America · Violence |
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| Temporal coverage | 2008-2013 |
| Country |
Belize
Bolivia
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
El Salvador
Guatemala
Guyana
Honduras
Jamaica
Mexico
Nicaragua
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Uruguay
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| Region | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| Publisher |
Inter-American Development Bank
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| Author |
Inter-American Development Bank
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| Data collection type | Administrative Data |
| Statistical type | Panel Data |
| Data structure | Structured Data |
| Data notes |
What does the RIC dataset contain?It contains standardized indicators on crime and violence for 15 countries and two capital cities of Latin America and the Caribbean, covering peaceful coexistence and citizen security for the period 2008-2013. What time period does the dataset cover?The dataset covers the period from 2008 to 2013. Who coordinated and executed the project?The project was coordinated and executed by the CISALVA Institute at the Universidad del Valle in Cali, Colombia, and was promoted and financed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) through the Regional Public Goods program. How are the indicators sourced?Some indicators are obtained via administrative records and others via surveys. How is comparability across countries ensured?To ensure comparability, the project developed a standardization process for concepts relating to the variables of time, place, person, and circumstance. Which countries are covered?The dataset covers 15 countries and two capital cities of Latin America and the Caribbean, including Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay, among others. How were the indicators designed and approved?The indicators were designed, reviewed, and approved by the project's partner countries, together with established definitions and methodologies. They were further reviewed in various regional boards, which led to improvements and the selection of additional indicators. In what format is the data available?The data are provided as a single CSV resource. What license applies to this dataset?This dataset is published under the Creative Commons Attribution–NonCommercial–NoDerivs 3.0 IGO license. How do I cite this dataset?Inter-American Development Bank (2015). Regional System of Standardized Indicators in Peaceful Coexistence and Citizen Security: 2008-2013. IDB Open Data. https://doi.org/10.60966/l461e7g1 |