Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population was 0.38 per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region recorded 0.38 per 100,000 people for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region peaked at 1.01 per 100,000 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.24 per 100,000 people, in 2011.
That places China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 27th out of 28 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.64 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.97 per 100,000 people | +51.6% |
| 2002 | 1.01 per 100,000 people | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.76 per 100,000 people | -24.8% |
| 2004 | 0.65 per 100,000 people | -14.5% |
| 2005 | 0.49 per 100,000 people | -24.6% |
| 2006 | 0.5 per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.26 per 100,000 people | -48.0% |
| 2008 | 0.51 per 100,000 people | +96.2% |
| 2009 | 0.67 per 100,000 people | +31.4% |
| 2010 | 0.49 per 100,000 people | -26.9% |
| 2011 | 0.24 per 100,000 people | -51.0% |
| 2012 | 0.37 per 100,000 people | +54.2% |
| 2013 | 0.85 per 100,000 people | +129.7% |
| 2014 | 0.37 per 100,000 people | -56.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3 per 100,000 people | -18.9% |
| 2016 | 0.38 per 100,000 people | +26.7% |
| 2017 | 0.32 per 100,000 people | -15.8% |
| 2018 | 0.64 per 100,000 people | +100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.32 per 100,000 people | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 0.29 per 100,000 people | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 0.31 per 100,000 people | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4 per 100,000 people | +29.0% |
| 2023 | 0.38 per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.646 per 100,000 people | 0.26 per 100,000 people | 1.01 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.428 per 100,000 people | 0.24 per 100,000 people | 0.85 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.345 per 100,000 people | 0.29 per 100,000 people | 0.4 per 100,000 people | 4 |
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- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 5.79 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 475.68 constant US$ (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 2.88 ltpureal (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 7.8 ratio (2024)
- Annual inflation, consumer prices 1.7% (2024)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex 28 (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region was 0.38 per 100,000 people in 2023, 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 China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 per 100,000 people in 2002.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.24 per 100,000 people in 2011.
- How does China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 27th out of 28 groups with data for 2023.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 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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