In 2024, the state of Bahia led the ranking of the highest number of people killed by police officers, with ***** incidents, or ** percent of the national total. São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro ranked second and third with *** and *** deaths, respectively.
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FBSP. (July 10, 2025). Number of people killed by police officers in Brazil in 2024, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181764/number-deaths-police-intervention-states-brazil/
FBSP. "Number of people killed by police officers in Brazil in 2024, by state." Chart. July 10, 2025. Statista. Accessed November 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181764/number-deaths-police-intervention-states-brazil/
FBSP. (2025). Number of people killed by police officers in Brazil in 2024, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181764/number-deaths-police-intervention-states-brazil/
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FBSP, Number of people killed by police officers in Brazil in 2024, by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181764/number-deaths-police-intervention-states-brazil/ (last visited November 04, 2025)
Number of people killed by police officers in Brazil in 2024, by state [Graph], FBSP, July 10, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181764/number-deaths-police-intervention-states-brazil/
