Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)
United Kingdom (Northern Ireland): Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population was 0.52 per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland), 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2023, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) stood at 0.52 per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 61.8% on the previous year and down 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) peaked at 3.38 per 100,000 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.52 per 100,000 people, in 2023.
United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) ranks 171st of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland), year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.67 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 3.38 per 100,000 people | +26.6% |
| 2002 | 2.24 per 100,000 people | -33.7% |
| 2005 | 1.79 per 100,000 people | -20.1% |
| 2006 | 1.72 per 100,000 people | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 1.65 per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 1.35 per 100,000 people | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 1.62 per 100,000 people | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 1.27 per 100,000 people | -21.6% |
| 2011 | 1.21 per 100,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 1.15 per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 1.09 per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.92 per 100,000 people | -15.6% |
| 2015 | 1.24 per 100,000 people | +34.8% |
| 2016 | 1.02 per 100,000 people | -17.7% |
| 2017 | 1.23 per 100,000 people | +20.6% |
| 2018 | 1.22 per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.53 per 100,000 people | +25.4% |
| 2020 | 1.11 per 100,000 people | -27.5% |
| 2021 | 1.05 per 100,000 people | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 1.36 per 100,000 people | +29.5% |
| 2023 | 0.52 per 100,000 people | -61.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.05 per 100,000 people | 1.35 per 100,000 people | 3.38 per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.19 per 100,000 people | 0.92 per 100,000 people | 1.53 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 per 100,000 people | 0.52 per 100,000 people | 1.36 per 100,000 people | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) was 0.52 per 100,000 people in 2023, 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 United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.38 per 100,000 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.52 per 100,000 people in 2023.
- How does United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) ranks 171st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) 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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