Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
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.
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Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 7.7Rate per 100,000 population)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
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 ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 76.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 2 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 64.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 3 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 51.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 4 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 49.9Rate per 100,000 population |
| 5 | Jamaica | 49.4Rate per 100,000 population |
| 6 | Ecuador | 45.7Rate per 100,000 population |
| 7 | South Africa | 43.7Rate per 100,000 population |
| 8 | Haiti | 41.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 9 | Trinidad and Tobago | 40.4Rate per 100,000 population |
| 10 | Saint Lucia | 39.0Rate per 100,000 population |
| 11 | Lesotho | 38.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 12 | Bahamas | 32.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 13 | Honduras | 31.4Rate per 100,000 population |
| 14 | Belize | 28.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 15 | Dominica | 27.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 16 | Saint Martin (French part) | 26.9Rate per 100,000 population |
| 17 | American Samoa | 25.5Rate per 100,000 population |
| 18 | Colombia | 24.9Rate per 100,000 population |
| 19 | Mexico | 24.9Rate per 100,000 population |
| 20 | Guatemala | 23.4Rate per 100,000 population |
| 21 | Central African Republic | 20.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 22 | Brazil | 19.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 23 | Guyana | 19.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 24 | Tuvalu | 18.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 25 | Costa Rica | 17.7Rate per 100,000 population |
| 26 | Curaçao | 16.9Rate per 100,000 population |
| 27 | Nigeria | 15.7Rate per 100,000 population |
| 28 | Eritrea | 15.6Rate per 100,000 population |
| 29 | Puerto Rico | 14.6Rate per 100,000 population |
| 30 | South Sudan | 14.0Rate per 100,000 population |
| 31 | Grenada | 13.7Rate per 100,000 population |
| 32 | Venezuela | 12.6Rate per 100,000 population |
| 33 | Eswatini | 12.5Rate per 100,000 population |
| 34 | Panama | 11.7Rate per 100,000 population |
| 35 | Botswana | 11.4Rate per 100,000 population |
| 36 | Nicaragua | 11.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 37 | Uruguay | 11.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 38 | Palau | 11.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 39 | Namibia | 11.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 40 | Dominican Republic | 10.9Rate per 100,000 population |
| 41 | Antigua and Barbuda | 10.7Rate per 100,000 population |
| 42 | Iraq | 9.5Rate per 100,000 population |
| 43 | Papua New Guinea | 9.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 44 | Uganda | 9.0Rate per 100,000 population |
| 45 | Peru | 8.6Rate per 100,000 population |
| 46 | Ethiopia | 8.5Rate per 100,000 population |
| 47 | Virgin Islands, British | 8.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 48 | Seychelles | 8.0Rate per 100,000 population |
| 49 | El Salvador | 7.9Rate per 100,000 population |
| 50 | Barbados | 7.4Rate per 100,000 population |
| 51 | Kiribati | 7.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 52 | Cape Verde | 7.0Rate per 100,000 population |
| 53 | Paraguay | 6.8Rate per 100,000 population |
| 54 | Russian Federation | 6.8Rate per 100,000 population |
| 55 | Cameroon | 6.8Rate per 100,000 population |
| 56 | Zimbabwe | 6.8Rate per 100,000 population |
| 57 | Suriname | 6.5Rate per 100,000 population |
| 58 | Chile | 6.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 59 | Samoa | 6.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 60 | Bermuda | 6.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 61 | Mongolia | 5.9Rate per 100,000 population |
| 62 | Yemen | 5.8Rate per 100,000 population |
| 63 | United States of America | 5.8Rate per 100,000 population |
| 64 | Burundi | 5.6Rate per 100,000 population |
| 65 | Greenland | 5.4Rate per 100,000 population |
| 66 | Zambia | 5.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 67 | Sudan | 5.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 68 | Liechtenstein | 5.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 69 | Kenya | 4.9Rate per 100,000 population |
| 70 | Thailand | 4.8Rate per 100,000 population |
| 71 | Tunisia | 4.7Rate per 100,000 population |
| 72 | Argentina | 4.5Rate per 100,000 population |
| 73 | Cuba | 4.5Rate per 100,000 population |
| 74 | Bolivia | 4.4Rate per 100,000 population |
| 75 | Niger | 4.4Rate per 100,000 population |
| 76 | Cayman Islands | 4.4Rate per 100,000 population |
| 77 | Philippines | 4.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 78 | Pakistan | 4.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 79 | Guam | 4.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 80 | Marshall Islands | 4.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 81 | Angola | 4.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 82 | Timor-Leste | 4.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 83 | Afghanistan | 4.0Rate per 100,000 population |
| 84 | Ukraine | 3.8Rate per 100,000 population |
| 85 | United Republic of Tanzania | 3.7Rate per 100,000 population |
| 86 | Solomon Islands | 3.7Rate per 100,000 population |
| 87 | San Marino | 3.6Rate per 100,000 population |
| 88 | Rwanda | 3.6Rate per 100,000 population |
| 89 | Mozambique | 3.6Rate per 100,000 population |
| 90 | Sri Lanka | 3.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 91 | Sao Tome and Principe | 3.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 92 | Türkiye | 3.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 93 | Gibraltar | 3.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 94 | New Caledonia | 3.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 95 | Liberia | 3.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 96 | Monaco | 3.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 97 | India | 2.8Rate per 100,000 population |
| 98 | Lithuania | 2.6Rate per 100,000 population |
| 99 | Andorra | 2.6Rate per 100,000 population |
| 100 | Myanmar | 2.6Rate per 100,000 population |
| 101 | Kazakhstan | 2.6Rate per 100,000 population |
| 102 | Moldova, Republic of | 2.5Rate per 100,000 population |
| 103 | Latvia | 2.5Rate per 100,000 population |
| 104 | Bhutan | 2.5Rate per 100,000 population |
| 105 | Belarus | 2.4Rate per 100,000 population |
| 106 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 2.4Rate per 100,000 population |
| 107 | Bangladesh | 2.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 108 | Mauritius | 2.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 109 | Lebanon | 2.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 110 | Sierra Leone | 2.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 111 | Armenia | 2.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 112 | Azerbaijan | 2.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 113 | Nepal | 2.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 114 | Syrian Arab Republic | 2.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 115 | Fiji | 2.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 116 | Georgia | 2.0Rate per 100,000 population |
| 117 | Canada | 2.0Rate per 100,000 population |
| 118 | Aruba | 1.9Rate per 100,000 population |
| 119 | Ghana | 1.8Rate per 100,000 population |
| 120 | Cambodia | 1.8Rate per 100,000 population |
| 121 | Malawi | 1.8Rate per 100,000 population |
| 122 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.7Rate per 100,000 population |
| 123 | Morocco | 1.7Rate per 100,000 population |
| 124 | Israel | 1.6Rate per 100,000 population |
| 125 | Estonia | 1.5Rate per 100,000 population |
| 126 | Vietnam | 1.5Rate per 100,000 population |
| 127 | Luxembourg | 1.5Rate per 100,000 population |
| 128 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 1.5Rate per 100,000 population |
| 129 | New Zealand | 1.5Rate per 100,000 population |
| 130 | Uzbekistan | 1.4Rate per 100,000 population |
| 131 | Albania | 1.4Rate per 100,000 population |
| 132 | France | 1.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 133 | Serbia | 1.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 134 | Egypt | 1.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 135 | Iceland | 1.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 136 | Burkina Faso | 1.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 137 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 138 | Isle of Man | 1.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 139 | Algeria | 1.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 140 | Sweden | 1.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 141 | Benin | 1.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 142 | Slovakia | 1.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 143 | Guinea-Bissau | 1.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 144 | United Kingdom | 1.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 145 | Romania | 1.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 146 | Bulgaria | 1.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 147 | Belgium | 1.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 148 | Turkmenistan | 1.0Rate per 100,000 population |
| 149 | Mauritania | 1.0Rate per 100,000 population |
| 150 | Jordan | 1.0Rate per 100,000 population |
| 151 | Finland | 1.0Rate per 100,000 population |
| 152 | Tonga | 0.9Rate per 100,000 population |
| 153 | Saudi Arabia | 0.9Rate per 100,000 population |
| 154 | Germany | 0.9Rate per 100,000 population |
| 155 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.9Rate per 100,000 population |
| 156 | Tajikistan | 0.9Rate per 100,000 population |
| 157 | Austria | 0.9Rate per 100,000 population |
| 158 | Australia | 0.9Rate per 100,000 population |
| 159 | Denmark | 0.8Rate per 100,000 population |
| 160 | Greece | 0.8Rate per 100,000 population |
| 161 | Cyprus | 0.8Rate per 100,000 population |
| 162 | Poland | 0.8Rate per 100,000 population |
| 163 | Montenegro | 0.8Rate per 100,000 population |
| 164 | Czech Republic | 0.8Rate per 100,000 population |
| 165 | Malaysia | 0.7Rate per 100,000 population |
| 166 | Norway | 0.7Rate per 100,000 population |
| 167 | Hungary | 0.7Rate per 100,000 population |
| 168 | Portugal | 0.7Rate per 100,000 population |
| 169 | United Arab Emirates | 0.7Rate per 100,000 population |
| 170 | Netherlands | 0.7Rate per 100,000 population |
| 171 | Spain | 0.7Rate per 100,000 population |
| 172 | Croatia | 0.7Rate per 100,000 population |
| 173 | Ireland | 0.7Rate per 100,000 population |
| 174 | State of Palestine | 0.6Rate per 100,000 population |
| 175 | Maldives | 0.6Rate per 100,000 population |
| 176 | Switzerland | 0.6Rate per 100,000 population |
| 177 | Italy | 0.6Rate per 100,000 population |
| 178 | Slovenia | 0.6Rate per 100,000 population |
| 179 | Malta | 0.6Rate per 100,000 population |
| 180 | Macao | 0.6Rate per 100,000 population |
| 181 | People's Republic of China | 0.5Rate per 100,000 population |
| 182 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.5Rate per 100,000 population |
| 183 | South Korea | 0.5Rate per 100,000 population |
| 184 | Hong Kong | 0.4Rate per 100,000 population |
| 185 | French Polynesia | 0.4Rate per 100,000 population |
| 186 | Vanuatu | 0.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 187 | Indonesia | 0.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 188 | Senegal | 0.3Rate per 100,000 population |
| 189 | Kuwait | 0.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 190 | Japan | 0.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 191 | Bahrain | 0.2Rate per 100,000 population |
| 192 | Oman | 0.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 193 | Qatar | 0.1Rate per 100,000 population |
| 194 | Singapore | 0.1Rate per 100,000 population |
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2023).
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