Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Northern America
Northern America: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by was 4.79 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Northern America, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Northern America stood at 4.79.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Northern America peaked at 6.3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.1, in 2014.
That places Northern America 13th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.17 | — |
| 2001 | 6.21 | +20.1% |
| 2002 | 5.28 | -15.0% |
| 2003 | 5.3 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 5.35 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 5.39 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 5.41 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 5.29 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 5.05 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 4.69 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 4.43 | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 4.38 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 4.38 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4.17 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 4.1 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 4.56 | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 4.93 | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 4.87 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 4.58 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 4.62 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 5.92 | +28.1% |
| 2021 | 6.3 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 6.08 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 5.38 | -11.5% |
| 2024 | 4.79 | -11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.31 | 4.69 | 6.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.69 | 4.79 | 6.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
More development goals data for Northern America
- Red List Index 0.8282 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.4561 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 6,615 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 268 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 249 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 87 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 64 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 113 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 125 (2025)
- Infant deaths 21,716 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Northern America?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Northern America was 4.79 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 Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 6.3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1 in 2014.
- How does Northern America rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Northern America ranks 13th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Northern America 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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