Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Algeria
Algeria: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population was 1.38 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.38 per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 19.0%
World rank
129th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.75 per 100,000 people
in 2022
All-time low
0.7 per 100,000 people
in 2010
Years of data
19
2006–2024
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Algeria, 2006–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Algeria is 1.38 per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 19.0% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Algeria peaked at 1.75 per 100,000 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.7 per 100,000 people, in 2010.
That places Algeria 129th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Algeria, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.93 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2007 | 0.79 per 100,000 people | -15.1% |
| 2008 | 0.94 per 100,000 people | +19.0% |
| 2009 | 0.78 per 100,000 people | -17.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7 per 100,000 people | -10.3% |
| 2011 | 0.76 per 100,000 people | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 1.39 per 100,000 people | +82.9% |
| 2013 | 1.25 per 100,000 people | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 1.47 per 100,000 people | +17.6% |
| 2015 | 1.36 per 100,000 people | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 1.33 per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.26 per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 1.34 per 100,000 people | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 1.2 per 100,000 people | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 1.48 per 100,000 people | +23.3% |
| 2021 | 1.55 per 100,000 people | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 1.75 per 100,000 people | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 1.16 per 100,000 people | -33.7% |
| 2024 | 1.38 per 100,000 people | +19.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 1.38 per 100,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.98 per 100,000 people, 46% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 1.38 per 100,000 people is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.38 per 100,000 people, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.86 per 100,000 people | 0.78 per 100,000 people | 0.94 per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.21 per 100,000 people | 0.7 per 100,000 people | 1.47 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.46 per 100,000 people | 1.16 per 100,000 people | 1.75 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 127 New Zealand 1.46 per 100,000 people compare
- 128 Uzbekistan 1.4 per 100,000 people compare
- 130 France 1.33 per 100,000 people compare
- 131 Egypt 1.31 per 100,000 people compare
- 132 North Macedonia 1.26 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Algeria
- Red List Index 0.8393 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 17.9 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 291.3 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 15 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 15 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 20 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 22 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 23 (2025)
- Infant deaths 17,336 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Algeria?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Algeria was 1.38 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 per 100,000 people in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7 per 100,000 people in 2010.
- How does Algeria rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Algeria ranks 129th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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