Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Yemen

Yemen: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by was 5.81 in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
5.81
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
54th
of 192 countries
All-time high
5.81
in 2013
All-time low
2.92
in 2004
Years of data
8
2000–2013

Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Yemen, 2000–2013

02462000200620132000: 3.52003: 3.32004: 2.92009: 3.82010: 4.12011: 52012: 5.72013: 5.8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2013, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Yemen stood at 5.81. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 77.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Yemen peaked at 5.81 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.92, in 2004.

That places Yemen 54th out of 192 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population) in Yemen, 2000 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2000 3.55
2003 3.28 -7.6%
2004 2.92 -11.0%
2009 3.82 +30.8%
2010 4.11 +7.6%
2011 4.98 +21.2%
2012 5.68 +14.1%
2013 5.81 +2.3%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 5.81 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.6, 1.6× the median. (10 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 5.81 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.38, 4.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.39 2.92 3.82 4
2010s 5.14 4.11 5.81 4

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 51 Samoa 6.26 compare
  2. 52 Bermuda 6.18 compare
  3. 53 Chile 6.11 compare
  4. 55 United States 5.76 compare
  5. 56 Guadeloupe 5.68 compare
  6. 57 Burundi 5.65

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Yemen?
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Yemen was 5.81 in 2013, 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 Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 5.81 in 2013.
What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 2.92 in 2004.
How does Yemen rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
Yemen ranks 54th out of 192 countries with data for 2013.
Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen 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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Indicator
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
220 places, 4,162 data points, 2000–2024
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