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social2021

Total deaths from interpersonal violence among both sexes

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2021; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•194 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
2,475.3deaths
Median: 308.4deaths
Countries Covered
194
with available data
Highest
Brazil
69,650.8deaths
Lowest
San Marino
0.1deaths
Top 5 Countries
1Brazil69,650.8deaths
2India51,495.6deaths
3Mexico36,072.1deaths
4South Africa19,487.5deaths
5United States of America19,109.8deaths
By Region
North America15,105.5deaths(4 countries)
South America13,566.5deaths(7 countries)
Africa6,661.0deaths(9 countries)
Asia5,234.0deaths(25 countries)
Other1,098.4deaths(115 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.1deaths)High (69,650.8deaths)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 2,475.3deaths)

North America (4)
South America (7)
Africa (9)
Asia (25)
Other (115)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2021; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Brazil69,650.8deaths
2India51,495.6deaths
3Mexico36,072.1deaths
4South Africa19,487.5deaths
5United States of America19,109.8deaths
6Nigeria18,463.2deaths
7Colombia18,352.8deaths
8Venezuela17,721.9deaths
9Pakistan15,174.1deaths
10Philippines14,541.4deaths
11Democratic Republic of the Congo11,865.0deaths
12Indonesia11,375.1deaths
13Russian Federation9,786.6deaths
14People's Republic of China9,572.7deaths
15Ethiopia8,129.4deaths
16Honduras7,921.6deaths
17Uganda7,056.7deaths
18El Salvador5,954.3deaths
19Iraq5,477.7deaths
20United Republic of Tanzania5,096.6deaths
21Bangladesh4,940.9deaths
22Guatemala4,613.9deaths
23Egypt4,564.7deaths
24Türkiye4,074.3deaths
25Afghanistan3,359.6deaths
26Yemen3,157.5deaths
27Thailand3,114.1deaths
28Kenya3,087.0deaths
29Cote d'Ivoire3,044.8deaths
30Angola3,002.3deaths
31Argentina2,686.7deaths
32Islamic Republic of Iran2,513.1deaths
33Sudan2,481.5deaths
34Ukraine2,422.7deaths
35Haiti2,392.9deaths
36Niger2,323.1deaths
37Mali2,187.1deaths
38Dominican Republic2,186.8deaths
39Myanmar2,116.4deaths
40Peru2,057.8deaths
41Burkina Faso2,039.2deaths
42Zimbabwe1,954.4deaths
43Ghana1,925.9deaths
44Vietnam1,890.2deaths
45Madagascar1,777.9deaths
46South Sudan1,693.0deaths
47Cameroon1,639.6deaths
48Jamaica1,466.6deaths
49Chad1,453.5deaths
50Senegal1,284.0deaths
51Bolivia1,280.3deaths
52Ecuador1,167.6deaths
53Zambia1,152.6deaths
54Guinea1,150.0deaths
55Mozambique1,070.1deaths
56North Korea1,064.1deaths
57Central African Republic1,036.0deaths
58Papua New Guinea1,035.1deaths
59Lesotho907.2deaths
60Panama877.6deaths
61Malaysia858.4deaths
62United Kingdom858.0deaths
63Somalia848.8deaths
64Kazakhstan839.9deaths
65Burundi819.4deaths
66Germany784.8deaths
67Benin748.8deaths
68Togo738.9deaths
69Saudi Arabia736.6deaths
70Chile734.9deaths
71Algeria725.6deaths
72Costa Rica702.2deaths
73Nepal695.3deaths
74France643.0deaths
75Nicaragua632.6deaths
76Sierra Leone629.7deaths
77Canada626.2deaths
78Trinidad and Tobago569.5deaths
79Cuba566.3deaths
80Morocco563.9deaths
81Rwanda559.1deaths
82Republic of the Congo546.1deaths
83Syrian Arab Republic518.6deaths
84Paraguay507.4deaths
85Mauritania500.5deaths
86Liberia484.5deaths
87Lao People's Democratic Republic473.5deaths
88Namibia454.0deaths
89Tunisia443.4deaths
90Uzbekistan433.7deaths
91Botswana404.7deaths
92Sri Lanka396.9deaths
93South Korea385.3deaths
94Italy379.7deaths
95Eritrea378.7deaths
96Malawi372.4deaths
97Uruguay315.1deaths
98Cambodia301.7deaths
99Kyrgyzstan296.2deaths
100Lebanon295.5deaths
101Poland261.5deaths
102Jordan258.1deaths
103Azerbaijan251.8deaths
104Spain244.8deaths
105Australia236.5deaths
106Japan226.3deaths
107Turkmenistan223.3deaths
108Romania218.9deaths
109Eswatini218.3deaths
110Belarus209.2deaths
111Republic of The Gambia202.3deaths
112Gabon187.9deaths
113Bahamas179.3deaths
114Mongolia178.4deaths
115Guinea-Bissau174.2deaths
116Tajikistan166.7deaths
117Belize153.9deaths
118Belgium142.4deaths
119Libya140.4deaths
120Moldova, Republic of140.3deaths
121Hungary134.8deaths
122Serbia134.1deaths
123Lithuania116.1deaths
124Guyana113.2deaths
125Greece112.2deaths
126Sweden111.2deaths
127Armenia110.0deaths
128Netherlands100.8deaths
129Albania100.3deaths
130Israel91.3deaths
131Latvia85.0deaths
132Portugal84.9deaths
133Cape Verde81.5deaths
134Bulgaria74.5deaths
135Denmark71.2deaths
136Georgia70.9deaths
137Timor-Leste68.4deaths
138United Arab Emirates65.9deaths
139Djibouti64.0deaths
140Comoros62.7deaths
141New Zealand62.5deaths
142Kuwait61.2deaths
143Czech Republic59.1deaths
144Finland58.6deaths
145Slovakia54.4deaths
146Bosnia and Herzegovina44.8deaths
147Austria44.1deaths
148Equatorial Guinea43.1deaths
149Switzerland38.5deaths
150Ireland37.4deaths
151Saint Vincent and the Grenadines36.1deaths
152Saint Lucia36.1deaths
153Barbados36.0deaths
154Oman34.3deaths
155Croatia31.7deaths
156Norway30.5deaths
157Suriname30.1deaths
158Mauritius28.2deaths
159Solomon Islands26.3deaths
160Estonia24.5deaths
161Bhutan23.4deaths
162The Republic of North Macedonia22.5deaths
163Fiji19.0deaths
164Slovenia17.9deaths
165Cyprus17.7deaths
166Montenegro16.4deaths
167Seychelles14.9deaths
168Sao Tome and Principe12.8deaths
169Qatar11.8deaths
170Singapore11.4deaths
171Maldives10.2deaths
172Vanuatu7.1deaths
173Saint Kitts and Nevis6.8deaths
174Dominica6.2deaths
175Grenada5.9deaths
176Kiribati5.7deaths
177Micronesia, Federated States of5.6deaths
178Antigua and Barbuda5.4deaths
179Samoa5.2deaths
180Malta4.6deaths
181Iceland4.0deaths
182Bahrain3.7deaths
183Tonga3.6deaths
184Brunei Darussalam3.6deaths
185Luxembourg3.0deaths
186Marshall Islands2.7deaths
187Palau1.7deaths
188Nauru1.2deaths
189Tuvalu0.8deaths
190Andorra0.4deaths
191Cook Islands0.2deaths
192Monaco0.1deaths
193Niue0.1deaths
194San Marino0.1deaths
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Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2021).

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