Brazilian Public Security Yearbook 2021 is out.
This ranking also includes murders by the police (includes homicides, robberies followed by murder, bodily harm followed by death and police killings). Every violent death provoked by other people.
And here the list of all states capitals by homicide rate (per 100,000):
Macapá - 63.2
Salvador - 55.6
Manaus - 52.5
Teresina - 37.0
Boa Vista - 34.8
Fortaleza - 34.3
Recife - 33.1
Porto Velho - 32.4
Maceió - 29.8
Aracaju - 29.4
João Pessoa - 28.1
Natal - 24.0
Rio Branco - 23.1
São Luís - 22.8
Palmas - 22.3
Belém - 22.3
Vitória - 21.1
Porto Alegre - 20.0
Rio de Janeiro - 19.2
Curitiba - 16.7
Goiânia - 16.6
Campo Grande - 15.3
Brasília - 11.2
Florianópolis - 10.8
Belo Horizonte - 10.8
Cuiabá - 10.6
São Paulo - 7.7
As it's been the case for the past 10 years, São Paulo has the lowest rate. This year, six capitals posted growth: Manaus (48.9%), Macapá (31.2%), Boa Vista (9.9%), Porto Velho (8.6%), Teresina (9.5%) e Salvador (3.4%) and the other 19 decline.
Brazil as whole registered
47,503 deaths in 2021, a 6% decline from 2020 (50,448 deaths). That's the lowest number since 2011 (47,215 deaths). The number peaked in 2017, with 64,078 deaths.
90% of victims are men, 10% women. Deaths commited by police officers affects pretty much only men: 99.2%. Mixed and Black were 78% of the victims, and 84% when considered deaths commited by the police.
In 2020, there were 232,676 homicides worldwide. 1/6 of them happened in Brazil.