Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population was 0.9 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.9 per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
24th
of 28 groups
All-time high
2.3 per 100,000 people
in 2001
All-time low
0.78 per 100,000 people
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 2000–2024

11.522.52000201220242000: 2.3 per 100,000 people2001: 2.3 per 100,000 people2002: 2.2 per 100,000 people2003: 2.2 per 100,000 people2004: 2.1 per 100,000 people2005: 1.9 per 100,000 people2006: 1.7 per 100,000 people2007: 1.6 per 100,000 people2008: 1.5 per 100,000 people2009: 1.6 per 100,000 people2010: 1.5 per 100,000 people2011: 1.4 per 100,000 people2012: 1.4 per 100,000 people2013: 1.3 per 100,000 people2014: 1.3 per 100,000 people2015: 1.3 per 100,000 people2016: 1.3 per 100,000 people2017: 1.1 per 100,000 people2018: 0.93 per 100,000 people2019: 0.87 per 100,000 people2020: 0.87 per 100,000 people2021: 1.4 per 100,000 people2022: 0.78 per 100,000 people2023: 0.89 per 100,000 people2024: 0.9 per 100,000 people

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.

Analysis

In 2024, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia stood at 0.9 per 100,000 people.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia peaked at 2.3 per 100,000 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.78 per 100,000 people, in 2022.

That places Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 24th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population) in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 2000 to 2024.
Year per 100,000 people Change
2000 2.29 per 100,000 people —
2001 2.3 per 100,000 people +0.4%
2002 2.21 per 100,000 people -3.9%
2003 2.18 per 100,000 people -1.4%
2004 2.06 per 100,000 people -5.5%
2005 1.88 per 100,000 people -8.7%
2006 1.72 per 100,000 people -8.5%
2007 1.6 per 100,000 people -7.0%
2008 1.49 per 100,000 people -6.9%
2009 1.62 per 100,000 people +8.7%
2010 1.51 per 100,000 people -6.8%
2011 1.42 per 100,000 people -6.0%
2012 1.39 per 100,000 people -2.1%
2013 1.34 per 100,000 people -3.6%
2014 1.32 per 100,000 people -1.5%
2015 1.26 per 100,000 people -4.5%
2016 1.27 per 100,000 people +0.8%
2017 1.09 per 100,000 people -14.2%
2018 0.93 per 100,000 people -14.7%
2019 0.87 per 100,000 people -6.5%
2020 0.87 per 100,000 people +0.0%
2021 1.41 per 100,000 people +62.1%
2022 0.78 per 100,000 people -44.7%
2023 0.89 per 100,000 people +14.1%
2024 0.9 per 100,000 people +1.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +62.1% 0.87 per 100,000 people 1.41 per 100,000 people
2022 -44.7% 1.41 per 100,000 people 0.78 per 100,000 people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.94 per 100,000 people 1.49 per 100,000 people 2.3 per 100,000 people 10
2010s 1.24 per 100,000 people 0.87 per 100,000 people 1.51 per 100,000 people 10
2020s 0.97 per 100,000 people 0.78 per 100,000 people 1.41 per 100,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Eastern and South-Eastern Asia

  1. 21 Costa Rica 17.12 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 22 Curaçao 16.92 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 22 Curacao 16.92 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 24 Iraq (Central Iraq) 15.4 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 25 Puerto Rico 15.21 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 26 Guyana 14.08 per 100,000 people compare
  7. 27 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 13.81 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia was 0.9 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 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 2.3 per 100,000 people in 2001.
What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.78 per 100,000 people in 2022.
How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 24th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern 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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Indicator
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
220 places, 4,162 data points, 2000–2024
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