Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Iraq (Kurdistan Region)

Iraq (Kurdistan Region): Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population was 2.25 per 100,000 people in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
2.25 per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 3.2%
Rank
20th
of 28 groups
All-time high
3.54 per 100,000 people
in 2008
All-time low
2.18 per 100,000 people
in 2012
Years of data
6
2008–2013

Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Iraq (Kurdistan Region), 2008–2013

012342008201020132008: 3.5 per 100,000 people2009: 2.3 per 100,000 people2010: 3.2 per 100,000 people2011: 2.6 per 100,000 people2012: 2.2 per 100,000 people2013: 2.2 per 100,000 people

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

Analysis

Iraq (Kurdistan Region) recorded 2.25 per 100,000 people for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.

Iraq (Kurdistan Region) ranks 20th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Iraq (Kurdistan Region), year by year

Annual values for Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population) in Iraq (Kurdistan Region), 2008 to 2013.
Year per 100,000 people Change
2008 3.54 per 100,000 people —
2009 2.28 per 100,000 people -35.6%
2010 3.17 per 100,000 people +39.0%
2011 2.57 per 100,000 people -18.9%
2012 2.18 per 100,000 people -15.2%
2013 2.25 per 100,000 people +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.91 per 100,000 people 2.28 per 100,000 people 3.54 per 100,000 people 2
2010s 2.54 per 100,000 people 2.18 per 100,000 people 3.17 per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Iraq (Kurdistan Region)

  1. 17 Honduras 23.92 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 18 Guatemala 22.76 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 19 Brazil 18.69 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 20 Dominica 18.13 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 21 Costa Rica 17.12 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 22 Curaçao 16.92 per 100,000 people
  7. 22 Curacao 16.92 per 100,000 people

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Iraq (Kurdistan Region)?
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Iraq (Kurdistan Region) was 2.25 per 100,000 people in 2013, 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 Iraq (Kurdistan Region)?
The highest recorded value was 3.54 per 100,000 people in 2008.
What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Iraq (Kurdistan Region)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.18 per 100,000 people in 2012.
How does Iraq (Kurdistan Region) rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
Iraq (Kurdistan Region) ranks 20th out of 28 groups with data for 2013.
Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Iraq (Kurdistan Region)?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iraq (Kurdistan 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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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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