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demographic2023

Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female)

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2023. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators•150 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
2.4Rate per 100,000 population
Median: 1.4Rate per 100,000 population
Countries Covered
150
with available data
Highest
South Africa
12.2Rate per 100,000 population
Lowest
Singapore
0.1Rate per 100,000 population
Top 5 Countries
1South Africa12.2Rate per 100,000 population
2Guyana11.6Rate per 100,000 population
3Central African Republic10.6Rate per 100,000 population
4Saint Lucia9.9Rate per 100,000 population
5Dominica9.0Rate per 100,000 population
By Region
North America4.0Rate per 100,000 population(4 countries)
South America3.5Rate per 100,000 population(7 countries)
Africa3.4Rate per 100,000 population(7 countries)
Other3.2Rate per 100,000 population(78 countries)
Asia1.0Rate per 100,000 population(20 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.1Rate per 100,000 population)High (12.2Rate per 100,000 population)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 2.4Rate per 100,000 population)

North America (4)
South America (7)
Africa (7)
Other (78)
Asia (20)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)

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 World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2023. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

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

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1South Africa12.2Rate per 100,000 population
2Guyana11.6Rate per 100,000 population
3Central African Republic10.6Rate per 100,000 population
4Saint Lucia9.9Rate per 100,000 population
5Dominica9.0Rate per 100,000 population
6Haiti8.7Rate per 100,000 population
7Botswana8.3Rate per 100,000 population
8Jamaica8.2Rate per 100,000 population
9Saint Kitts and Nevis8.2Rate per 100,000 population
10Virgin Islands, British8.1Rate per 100,000 population
11Saint Vincent and the Grenadines8.1Rate per 100,000 population
12Honduras7.7Rate per 100,000 population
13Trinidad and Tobago7.2Rate per 100,000 population
14San Marino7.0Rate per 100,000 population
15Guatemala6.8Rate per 100,000 population
16Ecuador6.7Rate per 100,000 population
17Nigeria6.5Rate per 100,000 population
18Namibia6.2Rate per 100,000 population
19Turks and Caicos Islands6.0Rate per 100,000 population
20Mexico5.6Rate per 100,000 population
21Venezuela5.1Rate per 100,000 population
22Liechtenstein5.1Rate per 100,000 population
23Seychelles5.1Rate per 100,000 population
24Bahamas4.8Rate per 100,000 population
25Belize4.5Rate per 100,000 population
26Peru4.0Rate per 100,000 population
27American Samoa4.0Rate per 100,000 population
28Brazil3.9Rate per 100,000 population
29Cayman Islands3.7Rate per 100,000 population
30Virgin Islands, U.S.3.7Rate per 100,000 population
31Curaçao3.6Rate per 100,000 population
32Cape Verde3.6Rate per 100,000 population
33Colombia3.4Rate per 100,000 population
34Uruguay3.2Rate per 100,000 population
35Nicaragua3.2Rate per 100,000 population
36Iraq3.1Rate per 100,000 population
37Bermuda3.0Rate per 100,000 population
38Uganda3.0Rate per 100,000 population
39Latvia2.9Rate per 100,000 population
40Russian Federation2.8Rate per 100,000 population
41Costa Rica2.7Rate per 100,000 population
42Kenya2.7Rate per 100,000 population
43United States of America2.6Rate per 100,000 population
44Bolivia2.5Rate per 100,000 population
45Andorra2.5Rate per 100,000 population
46Maldives2.5Rate per 100,000 population
47Puerto Rico2.4Rate per 100,000 population
48India2.4Rate per 100,000 population
49Zimbabwe2.4Rate per 100,000 population
50Fiji2.4Rate per 100,000 population
51Dominican Republic2.4Rate per 100,000 population
52Cameroon2.3Rate per 100,000 population
53Suriname2.2Rate per 100,000 population
54Burundi2.2Rate per 100,000 population
55Sri Lanka2.2Rate per 100,000 population
56El Salvador2.2Rate per 100,000 population
57Paraguay2.1Rate per 100,000 population
58Antigua and Barbuda2.0Rate per 100,000 population
59Tunisia1.9Rate per 100,000 population
60Ukraine1.9Rate per 100,000 population
61Aruba1.9Rate per 100,000 population
62Cuba1.9Rate per 100,000 population
63Tonga1.8Rate per 100,000 population
64Micronesia, Federated States of1.8Rate per 100,000 population
65Mongolia1.8Rate per 100,000 population
66Lithuania1.8Rate per 100,000 population
67Belarus1.7Rate per 100,000 population
68United Republic of Tanzania1.7Rate per 100,000 population
69Grenada1.7Rate per 100,000 population
70Panama1.7Rate per 100,000 population
71Türkiye1.7Rate per 100,000 population
72Argentina1.6Rate per 100,000 population
73Mauritius1.6Rate per 100,000 population
74Luxembourg1.5Rate per 100,000 population
75Kazakhstan1.4Rate per 100,000 population
76Bhutan1.4Rate per 100,000 population
77Chile1.4Rate per 100,000 population
78Azerbaijan1.4Rate per 100,000 population
79Brunei Darussalam1.3Rate per 100,000 population
80Afghanistan1.3Rate per 100,000 population
81Moldova, Republic of1.3Rate per 100,000 population
82Georgia1.2Rate per 100,000 population
83Philippines1.2Rate per 100,000 population
84Thailand1.1Rate per 100,000 population
85New Zealand1.1Rate per 100,000 population
86Uzbekistan1.1Rate per 100,000 population
87Kuwait1.0Rate per 100,000 population
88Canada1.0Rate per 100,000 population
89Lebanon1.0Rate per 100,000 population
90Qatar1.0Rate per 100,000 population
91Samoa1.0Rate per 100,000 population
92Austria1.0Rate per 100,000 population
93Ghana1.0Rate per 100,000 population
94The Republic of North Macedonia1.0Rate per 100,000 population
95Myanmar0.9Rate per 100,000 population
96Bulgaria0.9Rate per 100,000 population
97Germany0.9Rate per 100,000 population
98Albania0.8Rate per 100,000 population
99Estonia0.8Rate per 100,000 population
100Czech Republic0.8Rate per 100,000 population
101Finland0.8Rate per 100,000 population
102Malta0.8Rate per 100,000 population
103Bosnia and Herzegovina0.8Rate per 100,000 population
104France0.8Rate per 100,000 population
105Slovakia0.7Rate per 100,000 population
106Jordan0.7Rate per 100,000 population
107Armenia0.7Rate per 100,000 population
108United Kingdom0.7Rate per 100,000 population
109Barbados0.7Rate per 100,000 population
110Vanuatu0.7Rate per 100,000 population
111Norway0.7Rate per 100,000 population
112Serbia0.6Rate per 100,000 population
113Sweden0.6Rate per 100,000 population
114Switzerland0.6Rate per 100,000 population
115Hungary0.6Rate per 100,000 population
116Poland0.6Rate per 100,000 population
117Denmark0.6Rate per 100,000 population
118Islamic Republic of Iran0.6Rate per 100,000 population
119Kyrgyzstan0.5Rate per 100,000 population
120Egypt0.5Rate per 100,000 population
121Romania0.5Rate per 100,000 population
122Australia0.5Rate per 100,000 population
123Iceland0.5Rate per 100,000 population
124Macao0.5Rate per 100,000 population
125Morocco0.5Rate per 100,000 population
126Israel0.5Rate per 100,000 population
127Algeria0.5Rate per 100,000 population
128South Korea0.5Rate per 100,000 population
129Spain0.5Rate per 100,000 population
130Netherlands0.5Rate per 100,000 population
131Croatia0.4Rate per 100,000 population
132Portugal0.4Rate per 100,000 population
133Ireland0.4Rate per 100,000 population
134Turkmenistan0.4Rate per 100,000 population
135Italy0.4Rate per 100,000 population
136Bahrain0.3Rate per 100,000 population
137Greece0.3Rate per 100,000 population
138Hong Kong0.3Rate per 100,000 population
139Montenegro0.3Rate per 100,000 population
140United Arab Emirates0.3Rate per 100,000 population
141Saudi Arabia0.3Rate per 100,000 population
142Slovenia0.3Rate per 100,000 population
143State of Palestine0.3Rate per 100,000 population
144Japan0.2Rate per 100,000 population
145Tajikistan0.2Rate per 100,000 population
146Belgium0.2Rate per 100,000 population
147Indonesia0.2Rate per 100,000 population
148Cyprus0.1Rate per 100,000 population
149Oman0.1Rate per 100,000 population
150Singapore0.1Rate per 100,000 population
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Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2023).

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