Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Western Asia
Western Asia: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by was 4.6 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Western Asia, 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 Western Asia is 4.6, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Western Asia peaked at 5.28 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.7, in 2010.
That places Western Asia 14th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.78 | — |
| 2001 | 4.83 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 4.83 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4.82 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 4.84 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 5.17 | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 4.96 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 5 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 4.77 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 3.73 | -21.8% |
| 2010 | 3.7 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 4.9 | +32.4% |
| 2012 | 4.98 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 5.05 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 4.76 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 4.64 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 5.01 | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 5.21 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 5.28 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 4.91 | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 4.24 | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 4.45 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 4.55 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 4.81 | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 4.6 | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.77 | 3.73 | 5.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.84 | 3.7 | 5.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.53 | 4.24 | 4.81 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
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- Red List Index 0.8335 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1,942 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,608 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 101 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 93 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 70 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 251 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 340 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 389 (2025)
- Infant deaths 102,139 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Western Asia?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Western Asia was 4.6 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.28 in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7 in 2010.
- How does Western Asia rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Western Asia ranks 14th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Western Asia 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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