Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Syria
Syria: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population was 2.06 per 100,000 people in 2010. ▬ Flat
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Syria, 2000–2010
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2010, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Syria stood at 2.06 per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Syria peaked at 2.55 per 100,000 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.06 per 100,000 people, in 2010.
That places Syria 104th out of 192 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Syria, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.15 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 2.21 per 100,000 people | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 2.11 per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 2.26 per 100,000 people | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 2.32 per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 2.29 per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 2.27 per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 2.55 per 100,000 people | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 2.44 per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 2.17 per 100,000 people | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 2.06 per 100,000 people | -5.1% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 2.06 per 100,000 people is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.6 per 100,000 people, 57% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Syria's 2.06 per 100,000 people is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.38 per 100,000 people, 1.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.28 per 100,000 people | 2.11 per 100,000 people | 2.55 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.06 per 100,000 people | 2.06 per 100,000 people | 2.06 per 100,000 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More development goals data for Syria
- Red List Index 0.8706 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 17,632 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 20.43 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 11 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 11 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 9 (2025)
- Infant deaths 9,639 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Syria?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Syria was 2.06 per 100,000 people in 2010, 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 Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.55 per 100,000 people in 2007.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.06 per 100,000 people in 2010.
- How does Syria rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Syria ranks 104th out of 192 countries with data for 2010.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Syria 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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