Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)

Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by was 7.59 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
7.59
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
7th
of 28 groups
All-time high
7.87
in 2003
All-time low
6.21
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), 2000–2024

024682000201220242000: 6.62001: 6.22002: 6.52003: 7.92004: 7.62005: 7.52006: 7.42007: 6.22008: 6.82009: 7.62010: 7.52011: 7.32012: 7.32013: 7.32014: 7.32015: 7.52016: 7.32017: 7.42018: 7.62019: 7.52020: 7.62021: 7.52022: 7.72023: 7.62024: 7.6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) stood at 7.59.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) peaked at 7.87 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6.21, in 2001.

That places Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 7th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), year by year

Annual values for Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population) in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 6.59
2001 6.21 -5.8%
2002 6.45 +3.9%
2003 7.87 +22.0%
2004 7.61 -3.3%
2005 7.47 -1.8%
2006 7.39 -1.1%
2007 6.21 -16.0%
2008 6.82 +9.8%
2009 7.58 +11.1%
2010 7.45 -1.7%
2011 7.34 -1.5%
2012 7.29 -0.7%
2013 7.3 +0.1%
2014 7.35 +0.7%
2015 7.45 +1.4%
2016 7.33 -1.6%
2017 7.4 +1.0%
2018 7.57 +2.3%
2019 7.52 -0.7%
2020 7.6 +1.1%
2021 7.52 -1.1%
2022 7.68 +2.1%
2023 7.56 -1.6%
2024 7.59 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.02 6.21 7.87 10
2010s 7.4 7.29 7.57 10
2020s 7.59 7.52 7.68 5

Countries ranked near Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)

  1. 4 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 51.32 compare
  2. 5 United States Virgin Islands 49.86 compare
  3. 6 Trinidad and Tobago 41.52 compare
  4. 7 Saint Lucia 40.61 compare
  5. 8 Jamaica 40.36 compare
  6. 9 South Africa 39.72 compare
  7. 10 Ecuador 38.95 compare

See the full ranking of 220 places →

More development goals data for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)

All data for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) →

Frequently asked questions

What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) was 7.59 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 Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
The highest recorded value was 7.87 in 2003.
What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
The lowest recorded value was 6.21 in 2001.
How does Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 7th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 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)
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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