Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Central Asia
Central Asia: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population was 1.35 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Central Asia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Central Asia recorded 1.35 per 100,000 people for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Central Asia peaked at 7.96 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.35 per 100,000 people, in 2024.
That places Central Asia 23rd out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Central Asia, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.96 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 7.58 per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 7.09 per 100,000 people | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 6.91 per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 6.97 per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 6.39 per 100,000 people | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 6.2 per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 5.81 per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 5.93 per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 5.07 per 100,000 people | -14.5% |
| 2010 | 5 per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 4.15 per 100,000 people | -17.0% |
| 2012 | 3.67 per 100,000 people | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 3.18 per 100,000 people | -13.4% |
| 2014 | 2.75 per 100,000 people | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 2.51 per 100,000 people | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 2.78 per 100,000 people | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 2.56 per 100,000 people | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 2.13 per 100,000 people | -16.8% |
| 2019 | 1.82 per 100,000 people | -14.6% |
| 2020 | 1.71 per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 1.71 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.52 per 100,000 people | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 1.42 per 100,000 people | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 1.35 per 100,000 people | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.59 per 100,000 people | 5.07 per 100,000 people | 7.96 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.06 per 100,000 people | 1.82 per 100,000 people | 5 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 per 100,000 people | 1.35 per 100,000 people | 1.71 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central Asia
- 20 Dominica 18.13 per 100,000 people compare
- 21 Costa Rica 17.12 per 100,000 people compare
- 22 Curaçao 16.92 per 100,000 people compare
- 22 Curacao 16.92 per 100,000 people compare
- 24 Iraq (Central Iraq) 15.4 per 100,000 people compare
- 25 Puerto Rico 15.21 per 100,000 people compare
- 26 Guyana 14.08 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Central Asia
- Red List Index 0.923 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 23.51 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 799.03 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 76 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 76 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 69 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 154 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 155 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 164 (2025)
- Infant deaths 28,253 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Central Asia?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Central Asia was 1.35 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 Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.96 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.35 per 100,000 people in 2024.
- How does Central Asia rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Central Asia ranks 23rd out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central Asia 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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