Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in World
World: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by was 5.14 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in World, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
World recorded 5.14 for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in World peaked at 7.01 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5.14, in 2024.
That places World 11th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.9 | — |
| 2001 | 7.01 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 6.96 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 6.78 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 6.56 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 6.36 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 6.25 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 6.08 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 6.08 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6.13 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 6.11 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 6.17 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 6.2 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 6.1 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 6.09 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 5.92 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 5.97 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 5.89 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 5.65 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 5.4 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 5.31 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 5.53 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 5.3 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 5.23 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 5.14 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.51 | 6.08 | 7.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.95 | 5.4 | 6.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.3 | 5.14 | 5.53 | 5 |
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- Red List Index 0.7449 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 444.14 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,956 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 1,126 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 1,110 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 366 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3,606 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 7,377 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 8,098 (2025)
- Infant deaths 3.62 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in World?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in World was 5.14 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 7.01 in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.14 in 2024.
- How does World rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- World ranks 11th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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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