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This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Ghana statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Ghanaian statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Ghanaian-specific metadata information.

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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
Indicator number 16.1.1
Target name Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere
Target number 16.1
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UN designated tier 1
UN custodian agency United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) World Health Organization (WHO)
Link to UN metadata United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (PDF 222 KB) opens in a new window
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