Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by was 0.98 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Australia and New Zealand, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Australia and New Zealand recorded 0.98 for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.1% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 1.81 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.81, in 2021.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 142nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.8 | — |
| 2001 | 1.71 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 1.81 | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 1.45 | -19.9% |
| 2004 | 1.28 | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 1.31 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.33 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 1.2 | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 1.22 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.26 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 1.03 | -18.3% |
| 2011 | 1.07 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 1.04 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.05 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.02 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.99 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.95 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.82 | -13.7% |
| 2018 | 0.92 | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 1.11 | +20.7% |
| 2020 | 0.89 | -19.8% |
| 2021 | 0.81 | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 0.94 | +16.0% |
| 2023 | 0.89 | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 0.98 | +10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.44 | 1.2 | 1.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.82 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.902 | 0.81 | 0.98 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand
- 139 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1 compare
- 139 United Kingdom 1 compare
- 141 Austria 0.99 compare
- 142 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.98 compare
- 144 Cyprus 0.96 compare
- 145 Tonga 0.95 compare
More development goals data for Australia and New Zealand
- Red List Index 0.8229 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.2668 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,093 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 272 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 246 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 20 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 23 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 143 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 182 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,179 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Australia and New Zealand?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Australia and New Zealand was 0.98 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 Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.81 in 2002.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.81 in 2021.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 142nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand 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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