Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Qatar
Qatar: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population was 0.07 per 100,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Qatar, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 0.07 per 100,000 people for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 78.1% on the previous year and down 81.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Qatar peaked at 0.84 per 100,000 people in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.07 per 100,000 people, in 2022.
That places Qatar 185th out of 192 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Qatar, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.16 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.74 per 100,000 people | +362.5% |
| 2004 | 0.65 per 100,000 people | -12.2% |
| 2005 | 0.73 per 100,000 people | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 0.51 per 100,000 people | -30.1% |
| 2007 | 0.74 per 100,000 people | +45.1% |
| 2008 | 0.84 per 100,000 people | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 0.5 per 100,000 people | -40.5% |
| 2010 | 0.23 per 100,000 people | -54.0% |
| 2011 | 0.22 per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.37 per 100,000 people | +68.2% |
| 2013 | 0.44 per 100,000 people | +18.9% |
| 2014 | 0.41 per 100,000 people | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 0.25 per 100,000 people | -39.0% |
| 2016 | 0.46 per 100,000 people | +84.0% |
| 2017 | 0.44 per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.36 per 100,000 people | -18.2% |
| 2019 | 0.39 per 100,000 people | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 0.43 per 100,000 people | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 0.32 per 100,000 people | -25.6% |
| 2022 | 0.07 per 100,000 people | -78.1% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 0.07 per 100,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.15 per 100,000 people, 6% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 0.07 per 100,000 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.38 per 100,000 people, 5% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Qatar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +362.5% | 0.16 per 100,000 people | 0.74 per 100,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6088 per 100,000 people | 0.16 per 100,000 people | 0.84 per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.357 per 100,000 people | 0.22 per 100,000 people | 0.46 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2733 per 100,000 people | 0.07 per 100,000 people | 0.43 per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 182 Bahrain 0.2 per 100,000 people compare
- 183 Singapore 0.17 per 100,000 people compare
- 184 Oman 0.14 per 100,000 people compare
- 186 American Samoa 0 per 100,000 people compare
- 186 Holy See 0 per 100,000 people
- 186 Isle of Man 0 per 100,000 people compare
- 186 Montserrat 0 per 100,000 people compare
- 186 Saint Helena 0 per 100,000 people compare
- 186 San Marino 0 per 100,000 people compare
- 186 Tuvalu 0 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Qatar
- Red List Index 0.7804 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 2.15 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,920 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 3 (2025)
- Infant deaths 142 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Qatar?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Qatar was 0.07 per 100,000 people in 2022, 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 Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.84 per 100,000 people in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.07 per 100,000 people in 2022.
- How does Qatar rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Qatar ranks 185th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar 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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