Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Seychelles
Seychelles: Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex was 10 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Seychelles, 2004–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 10 for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and up 150.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Seychelles peaked at 18 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2012.
Seychelles ranks 163rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 10 | — |
| 2006 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 6 | -25.0% |
| 2009 | 14 | +133.3% |
| 2010 | 9 | -35.7% |
| 2011 | 16 | +77.8% |
| 2012 | 4 | -75.0% |
| 2013 | 18 | +350.0% |
| 2014 | 16 | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 7 | -56.2% |
| 2016 | 12 | +71.4% |
| 2017 | 7 | -41.7% |
| 2018 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 2019 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 5 | -44.4% |
| 2022 | 10 | +100.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 10 is below the median for high income countries, which is 52, 19% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 10 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 495.5, 2% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +350.0% | 4 | 18 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.4 | 6 | 14 | 5 |
| 2010s | 10.8 | 4 | 18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8 | 5 | 10 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 160 Antigua and Barbuda 12 compare
- 160 Dominica 12 compare
- 162 Martinique 11 compare
- 163 Luxembourg 10 compare
- 163 Saint Martin (French Part) 10 compare
- 163 Singapore 10 compare
More development goals data for Seychelles
- Red List Index 0.5601 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 7.53 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 592.84 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1 (2025)
- Infant deaths 22 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Seychelles?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Seychelles was 10 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 18 in 2013.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2012.
- How does Seychelles rank for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex?
- Seychelles ranks 163rd out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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