Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population was 3.23 per 100,000 people in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
3.23 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
84th
of 192 countries
All-time high
8.06 per 100,000 people
in 2008
All-time low
2.36 per 100,000 people
in 2007
Years of data
6
2006–2011
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Sao Tome and Principe, 2006–2011
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Sao Tome and Principe is 3.23 per 100,000 people, measured in 2011.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 84th out of 192 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.41 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2007 | 2.36 per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 8.06 per 100,000 people | +241.5% |
| 2009 | 2.81 per 100,000 people | -65.1% |
| 2010 | 3.3 per 100,000 people | +17.4% |
| 2011 | 3.23 per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 3.23 per 100,000 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.99 per 100,000 people, 81% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 3.23 per 100,000 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.2 per 100,000 people, 62% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.91 per 100,000 people | 2.36 per 100,000 people | 8.06 per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 2010s | 3.26 per 100,000 people | 3.23 per 100,000 people | 3.3 per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 81 Mozambique 3.59 per 100,000 people compare
- 82 El Salvador 3.3 per 100,000 people compare
- 82 United Republic of Tanzania 3.3 per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Liberia 3.09 per 100,000 people compare
- 86 Latvia 2.78 per 100,000 people compare
- 87 Martinique 2.75 per 100,000 people
More development goals data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Red List Index 0.7187 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 3.33 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 13.63 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 22 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 6 (2025)
- Infant deaths 60 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Sao Tome and Principe was 3.23 per 100,000 people in 2011, 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 8.06 per 100,000 people in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.36 per 100,000 people in 2007.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 84th out of 192 countries with data for 2011.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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