Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Oceania
Oceania: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population was 3.01 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
3.01 per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 2.7%
Rank
16th
of 28 groups
All-time high
3.22 per 100,000 people
in 2003
All-time low
2.63 per 100,000 people
in 2007
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Oceania, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Oceania stood at 3.01 per 100,000 people.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Oceania peaked at 3.22 per 100,000 people in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.63 per 100,000 people, in 2007.
That places Oceania 16th 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 in Oceania, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.08 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 2.92 per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 3.07 per 100,000 people | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 3.22 per 100,000 people | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 3.04 per 100,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 3.04 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3.04 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.63 per 100,000 people | -13.5% |
| 2008 | 2.82 per 100,000 people | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 3.08 per 100,000 people | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 2.89 per 100,000 people | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 2.89 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.87 per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 2.89 per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 2.89 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.91 per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 2.85 per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 2.78 per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 2.91 per 100,000 people | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 3.03 per 100,000 people | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 2.91 per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 2.84 per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 2.99 per 100,000 people | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 2.93 per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 3.01 per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.99 per 100,000 people | 2.63 per 100,000 people | 3.22 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.89 per 100,000 people | 2.78 per 100,000 people | 3.03 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.94 per 100,000 people | 2.84 per 100,000 people | 3.01 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
- 13 Belize 28.06 per 100,000 people compare
- 14 Saint Martin (French Part) 26.9 per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Mexico 25.64 per 100,000 people compare
- 16 Colombia 24.35 per 100,000 people compare
- 17 Honduras 23.92 per 100,000 people compare
- 18 Guatemala 22.76 per 100,000 people compare
- 19 Brazil 18.69 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Oceania
- Red List Index 0.8199 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 2.42 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,214 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 291 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 268 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 43 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 87 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 207 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 246 (2025)
- Infant deaths 10,322 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Oceania?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Oceania was 3.01 per 100,000 people 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?
- The highest recorded value was 3.22 per 100,000 people in 2003.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.63 per 100,000 people in 2007.
- How does Oceania rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Oceania ranks 16th 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?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Oceania 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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