SDG 16 ยท Indicator

Racial Disparity in Police Involved Fatalities

times more likely


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Legend

Good progress or SDG achieved

Challenges remain

Significant challenges remain

Major challenges remain

Information unavailable


US Performance

Major challenges remain

3.06



Description

How many times more likely that a person from the least served racial group is killed by the police than that a white person is killed by the police.

Long-Term Objective

The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 1, indicating equality.

Reference

Mapping Police Violence

Racial Disparity in Police Involved Fatalities