Governance

Intentional homicides

VC.IHR.PSRC.P5 · /100k

Annual series published by the World Bank, compared across Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, United States, China, Singapore. The chart carries the trajectory, the table carries the year by year figures, and the definition at the foot of the page is the World Bank's own, quoted as it stands.

Latest value, Germany: 0.91 /100k2023
Period covered: 1990 - 202334 annual values
Highest of the compared countries: 5.76 /100kUnited States, 2023
Lowest of the compared countries: 0.07 /100kSingapore, 2023

Countries compared

8 countries compared, that is the maximum. Remove one to add another.

Latest known valuesorted by value

United States5.76 /100k2023
United Kingdom1.12 /100k2021
Germany0.91 /100k2023
Netherlands0.69 /100k2023
Spain0.69 /100k2023
Italy0.57 /100k2023
China0.5 /100k2020
Singapore0.07 /100k2023

Year by year values

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Annual values by country
	Germany	United Kingdom	Italy	Spain	Netherlands	United States	China	Singapore
2023	0.91 /100k		0.57 /100k	0.69 /100k	0.69 /100k	5.76 /100k		0.07 /100k
2022	0.82 /100k		0.54 /100k	0.68 /100k	0.8 /100k	6.51 /100k		0.12 /100k
2021	0.83 /100k	1.12 /100k	0.51 /100k	0.61 /100k	0.71 /100k	6.78 /100k		0.11 /100k
2020	0.94 /100k	0.95 /100k	0.48 /100k	0.69 /100k	0.69 /100k	6.35 /100k	0.5 /100k	0.18 /100k
2019	0.75 /100k	1.15 /100k	0.53 /100k	0.7 /100k	0.71 /100k	4.93 /100k	0.52 /100k	0.21 /100k
2018	0.95 /100k	1.09 /100k	0.6 /100k	0.61 /100k	0.57 /100k	4.89 /100k	0.53 /100k	0.16 /100k
2017	0.98 /100k	1.18 /100k	0.62 /100k	0.66 /100k	0.76 /100k	5.21 /100k	0.57 /100k	0.2 /100k
2016	1.16 /100k	1.17 /100k	0.67 /100k	0.63 /100k	0.55 /100k	5.29 /100k	0.61 /100k	0.32 /100k
2015	0.83 /100k	0.95 /100k	0.77 /100k	0.65 /100k	0.61 /100k	4.87 /100k	0.66 /100k	0.25 /100k
2014	0.88 /100k	0.9 /100k	0.78 /100k	0.69 /100k	0.72 /100k	4.38 /100k	0.73 /100k	0.26 /100k
2013	0.84 /100k	0.93 /100k	0.83 /100k	0.64 /100k	0.74 /100k	4.47 /100k	0.77 /100k	0.32 /100k
2012	0.81 /100k	0.98 /100k	0.88 /100k	0.77 /100k	0.86 /100k	4.68 /100k	0.82 /100k	0.21 /100k
2011	0.91 /100k	1.01 /100k	0.91 /100k	0.82 /100k	0.85 /100k	4.67 /100k	0.88 /100k	0.31 /100k
2010	0.98 /100k	1.2 /100k	0.88 /100k	0.86 /100k	0.86 /100k	4.73 /100k	0.99 /100k	0.37 /100k
2009	0.99 /100k	1.12 /100k	0.98 /100k	0.88 /100k	0.92 /100k	5 /100k	1.09 /100k	0.4 /100k
2008	1.02 /100k	1.23 /100k	1.03 /100k	0.88 /100k	0.9 /100k	5.4 /100k	1.11 /100k	0.56 /100k
2007	1.09 /100k	1.42 /100k	1.07 /100k	1.06 /100k	0.87 /100k	5.67 /100k	1.22 /100k	0.39 /100k
2006	1.21 /100k	1.41 /100k	1.06 /100k	1.06 /100k	0.78 /100k	5.79 /100k	1.36 /100k	0.39 /100k
2005	1.27 /100k	1.38 /100k	1.04 /100k	1.18 /100k	1.06 /100k		1.59 /100k
2004	1.35 /100k			1.2 /100k	1.16 /100k		1.9 /100k	0.48 /100k
2003	1.34 /100k			1.38 /100k	1.23 /100k		1.88 /100k	0.65 /100k
2002	1.43 /100k	1.86 /100k	1.12 /100k	1.35 /100k	1.2 /100k	5.65 /100k	2.04 /100k	0.75 /100k
2001	1.44 /100k	1.63 /100k	1.24 /100k	1.4 /100k	1.25 /100k	6.7 /100k		0.78 /100k
2000	1.67 /100k	1.54 /100k	1.34 /100k	1.35 /100k	1.12 /100k	5.54 /100k		1.02 /100k
1999	1.62 /100k	1.4 /100k	1.43 /100k	1.19 /100k	1.27 /100k	5.57 /100k		0.98 /100k
1998	1.95 /100k	1.38 /100k	1.55 /100k	1.29 /100k	1.11 /100k	6.15 /100k		1.03 /100k
1997	2.18 /100k	1.25 /100k	1.53 /100k	1.15 /100k	1.32 /100k	6.66 /100k	2.1 /100k	1 /100k
1996	2.34 /100k	1.28 /100k	1.67 /100k	0.99 /100k	1.35 /100k	7.25 /100k	2.06 /100k	0.9 /100k
1995	2.48 /100k	1.39 /100k	1.76 /100k	1.03 /100k	1.24 /100k	8.06 /100k	2.24 /100k	1.53 /100k
1994	2.38 /100k	1.42 /100k	1.69 /100k	1.08 /100k	1.1 /100k	8.79 /100k		1.43 /100k
1993	1.65 /100k	1.35 /100k	1.87 /100k	1.19 /100k	1.25 /100k	9.34 /100k		1.75 /100k
1992	1.43 /100k	1.38 /100k	2.58 /100k	1.12 /100k	1.26 /100k	9.15 /100k		1.33 /100k
1991	1.4 /100k	1.39 /100k	3.4 /100k	1.12 /100k	1.17 /100k	9.63 /100k		1.63 /100k
1990	1.17 /100k	1.27 /100k	3.15 /100k	1.24 /100k	0.9 /100k	9.25 /100k		1.55 /100k

World Bank definition

Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)

An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.

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The same indicator across Europe & Central Asia

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The same indicator across Europe & Central Asia

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