Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Pakistan
Pakistan: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population was 4.33 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Pakistan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 4.33 per 100,000 people for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in 2024.
The figure is down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Pakistan peaked at 6.8 per 100,000 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.47 per 100,000 people, in 2019.
That places Pakistan 67th 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 25 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.75 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 6.02 per 100,000 people | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 5.8 per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 5.59 per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 5.61 per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 5.58 per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 5.59 per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 5.72 per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 6.36 per 100,000 people | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 6.43 per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 6.62 per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 6.8 per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 6.67 per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 6.6 per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 6.2 per 100,000 people | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 4.37 per 100,000 people | -29.5% |
| 2016 | 3.87 per 100,000 people | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 3.69 per 100,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 3.63 per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 3.47 per 100,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 3.55 per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 3.79 per 100,000 people | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 4.08 per 100,000 people | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 4.33 per 100,000 people | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 4.33 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 4.33 per 100,000 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.99 per 100,000 people, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 4.33 per 100,000 people is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.38 per 100,000 people, 3.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -29.5% | 6.2 per 100,000 people | 4.37 per 100,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.85 per 100,000 people | 5.58 per 100,000 people | 6.43 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.19 per 100,000 people | 3.47 per 100,000 people | 6.8 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.02 per 100,000 people | 3.55 per 100,000 people | 4.33 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More development goals data for Pakistan
- Red List Index 0.8914 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 34.64 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 161.44 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 31 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 31 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 31 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 104 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 104 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 105 (2025)
- Infant deaths 329,205 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Pakistan?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Pakistan was 4.33 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8 per 100,000 people in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.47 per 100,000 people in 2019.
- How does Pakistan rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Pakistan ranks 67th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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