Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Lebanon
Lebanon: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by was 2.64 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Lebanon, 2008–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Lebanon stood at 2.64.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Lebanon peaked at 4.11 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.24, in 2020.
That places Lebanon 91st out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3.72 | — |
| 2009 | 2.9 | -22.0% |
| 2010 | 3.23 | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 3.3 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 3.71 | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 4.11 | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 3.78 | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 3.57 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 3.72 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 3.99 | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 2.87 | -28.1% |
| 2019 | 3.14 | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 2.24 | -28.7% |
| 2021 | 3.32 | +48.2% |
| 2022 | 3.1 | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 2.74 | -11.6% |
| 2024 | 2.64 | -3.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 2.64 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.99, 66% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 2.64 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.38, 1.9× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.31 | 2.9 | 3.72 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.54 | 2.87 | 4.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.81 | 2.24 | 3.32 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More development goals data for Lebanon
- Red List Index 0.8835 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 159.06 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 536.32 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 4 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 4 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,414 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Lebanon?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Lebanon was 2.64 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 Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 4.11 in 2013.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.24 in 2020.
- How does Lebanon rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Lebanon ranks 91st out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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