Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Egypt
Egypt: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by was 1.31 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Egypt, 2003–2017
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2017, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Egypt stood at 1.31.
That represents a change of down 13.2% on the previous year and up 61.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Egypt peaked at 2.97 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.41, in 2004.
That places Egypt 131st out of 192 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
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, by in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.6 | — |
| 2004 | 0.41 | -31.7% |
| 2005 | 0.64 | +56.1% |
| 2006 | 0.66 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.81 | +22.7% |
| 2008 | 1.13 | +39.5% |
| 2009 | 1.04 | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 2.06 | +98.1% |
| 2011 | 2.97 | +44.2% |
| 2012 | 2.37 | -20.2% |
| 2014 | 2.96 | +24.9% |
| 2015 | 1.72 | -41.9% |
| 2016 | 1.51 | -12.2% |
| 2017 | 1.31 | -13.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 1.31 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.99, 33% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 1.31 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.38, 95% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7557 | 0.41 | 1.13 | 7 |
| 2010s | 2.13 | 1.31 | 2.97 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More development goals data for Egypt
- Red List Index 0.9179 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 20.4 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 560.3 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 18 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 18 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 18 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 62 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 62 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 62 (2025)
- Infant deaths 50,279 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Egypt?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Egypt was 1.31 in 2017, 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 2.97 in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.41 in 2004.
- How does Egypt rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Egypt ranks 131st out of 192 countries with data for 2017.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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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