Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Singapore
Singapore: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by was 0.17 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Singapore, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Singapore is 0.17, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 142.9% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Singapore peaked at 1.02 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.07, in 2023.
Singapore ranks 183rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.02 | — |
| 2001 | 0.78 | -23.5% |
| 2002 | 0.75 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.65 | -13.3% |
| 2004 | 0.48 | -26.2% |
| 2006 | 0.39 | -18.7% |
| 2007 | 0.39 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.56 | +43.6% |
| 2009 | 0.4 | -28.6% |
| 2010 | 0.37 | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 0.31 | -16.2% |
| 2012 | 0.21 | -32.3% |
| 2013 | 0.32 | +52.4% |
| 2014 | 0.26 | -18.8% |
| 2015 | 0.25 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.32 | +28.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2 | -37.5% |
| 2018 | 0.16 | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 0.21 | +31.2% |
| 2020 | 0.18 | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 0.11 | -38.9% |
| 2022 | 0.12 | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 0.07 | -41.7% |
| 2024 | 0.17 | +142.9% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0.17 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.15, 15% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0.17 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.54, 11% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Singapore 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +142.9% | 0.07 | 0.17 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6022 | 0.39 | 1.02 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.261 | 0.16 | 0.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.13 | 0.07 | 0.18 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 180 State of Palestine 0.27 compare
- 181 Japan 0.23 compare
- 182 Bahrain 0.2 compare
- 184 Oman 0.14 compare
- 185 Qatar 0.07 compare
- 186 American Samoa 0 compare
- 186 Holy See 0
- 186 Isle of Man 0 compare
- 186 Montserrat 0 compare
- 186 Saint Helena 0 compare
- 186 San Marino 0 compare
- 186 Tuvalu 0 compare
More development goals data for Singapore
- Red List Index 0.8886 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.6643 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 13,645 (2025)
- Infant deaths 106 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 53 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 2.18 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 128 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 6.5 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely overweight 8.9 (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1.34 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Singapore?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Singapore was 0.17 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 Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.07 in 2023.
- How does Singapore rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Singapore ranks 183rd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore 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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