Governance
Intentional homicides
VC.IHR.PSRC.P5 ยท /100k
Annual series published by the World Bank, compared across United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, United States, China, Niger, Colombia. 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, United Kingdom
- 1.12 /100k2021
- Period covered
- 1990 - 202130 annual values
- Highest of the compared countries
- 24.91 /100kColombia, 2023
- Lowest of the compared countries
- 0.5 /100kChina, 2020
8 countries compared, that is the maximum. Remove one to add another.
Latest known valuesorted by value
Colombia24.91 /100k2023
United States5.76 /100k2023
Niger4.42 /100k2012
United Kingdom1.12 /100k2021
Netherlands0.69 /100k2023
Spain0.69 /100k2023
Italy0.57 /100k2023
China0.5 /100k2020
Year by year values
Click the Year header to reverse the order. An empty cell means the World Bank publishes nothing for that country that year.
| United Kingdom | Italy | Spain | Netherlands | United States | China | Niger | Colombia | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.57 /100k | 0.69 /100k | 0.69 /100k | 5.76 /100k | 24.91 /100k | |||
| 2022 | 0.54 /100k | 0.68 /100k | 0.8 /100k | 6.51 /100k | 24.95 /100k | |||
| 2021 | 1.12 /100k | 0.51 /100k | 0.61 /100k | 0.71 /100k | 6.78 /100k | 25.58 /100k | ||
| 2020 | 0.95 /100k | 0.48 /100k | 0.69 /100k | 0.69 /100k | 6.35 /100k | 0.5 /100k | 22.64 /100k | |
| 2019 | 1.15 /100k | 0.53 /100k | 0.7 /100k | 0.71 /100k | 4.93 /100k | 0.52 /100k | 23.4 /100k | |
| 2018 | 1.09 /100k | 0.6 /100k | 0.61 /100k | 0.57 /100k | 4.89 /100k | 0.53 /100k | 23.82 /100k | |
| 2017 | 1.18 /100k | 0.62 /100k | 0.66 /100k | 0.76 /100k | 5.21 /100k | 0.57 /100k | 25.55 /100k | |
| 2016 | 1.17 /100k | 0.67 /100k | 0.63 /100k | 0.55 /100k | 5.29 /100k | 0.61 /100k | 26.14 /100k | |
| 2015 | 0.95 /100k | 0.77 /100k | 0.65 /100k | 0.61 /100k | 4.87 /100k | 0.66 /100k | 27.22 /100k | |
| 2014 | 0.9 /100k | 0.78 /100k | 0.69 /100k | 0.72 /100k | 4.38 /100k | 0.73 /100k | 28.65 /100k | |
| 2013 | 0.93 /100k | 0.83 /100k | 0.64 /100k | 0.74 /100k | 4.47 /100k | 0.77 /100k | 33.42 /100k | |
| 2012 | 0.98 /100k | 0.88 /100k | 0.77 /100k | 0.86 /100k | 4.68 /100k | 0.82 /100k | 4.42 /100k | 35.96 /100k |
| 2011 | 1.01 /100k | 0.91 /100k | 0.82 /100k | 0.85 /100k | 4.67 /100k | 0.88 /100k | 4.84 /100k | 35.63 /100k |
| 2010 | 1.2 /100k | 0.88 /100k | 0.86 /100k | 0.86 /100k | 4.73 /100k | 0.99 /100k | 34.52 /100k | |
| 2009 | 1.12 /100k | 0.98 /100k | 0.88 /100k | 0.92 /100k | 5 /100k | 1.09 /100k | 35.73 /100k | |
| 2008 | 1.23 /100k | 1.03 /100k | 0.88 /100k | 0.9 /100k | 5.4 /100k | 1.11 /100k | 36.88 /100k | |
| 2007 | 1.42 /100k | 1.07 /100k | 1.06 /100k | 0.87 /100k | 5.67 /100k | 1.22 /100k | 39.78 /100k | |
| 2006 | 1.41 /100k | 1.06 /100k | 1.06 /100k | 0.78 /100k | 5.79 /100k | 1.36 /100k | 40.94 /100k | |
| 2005 | 1.38 /100k | 1.04 /100k | 1.18 /100k | 1.06 /100k | 1.59 /100k | 42.99 /100k | ||
| 2004 | 1.2 /100k | 1.16 /100k | 1.9 /100k | 48.65 /100k | ||||
| 2003 | 1.38 /100k | 1.23 /100k | 1.88 /100k | 57.46 /100k | ||||
| 2002 | 1.86 /100k | 1.12 /100k | 1.35 /100k | 1.2 /100k | 5.65 /100k | 2.04 /100k | 70.4 /100k | |
| 2001 | 1.63 /100k | 1.24 /100k | 1.4 /100k | 1.25 /100k | 6.7 /100k | 70.11 /100k | ||
| 2000 | 1.54 /100k | 1.34 /100k | 1.35 /100k | 1.12 /100k | 5.54 /100k | 67.89 /100k | ||
| 1999 | 1.4 /100k | 1.43 /100k | 1.19 /100k | 1.27 /100k | 5.57 /100k | 63.33 /100k | ||
| 1998 | 1.38 /100k | 1.55 /100k | 1.29 /100k | 1.11 /100k | 6.15 /100k | 61.09 /100k | ||
| 1997 | 1.25 /100k | 1.53 /100k | 1.15 /100k | 1.32 /100k | 6.66 /100k | 2.1 /100k | 62.5 /100k | |
| 1996 | 1.28 /100k | 1.67 /100k | 0.99 /100k | 1.35 /100k | 7.25 /100k | 2.06 /100k | 64.04 /100k | |
| 1995 | 1.39 /100k | 1.76 /100k | 1.03 /100k | 1.24 /100k | 8.06 /100k | 2.24 /100k | 62.34 /100k | |
| 1994 | 1.42 /100k | 1.69 /100k | 1.08 /100k | 1.1 /100k | 8.79 /100k | 77.09 /100k | ||
| 1993 | 1.35 /100k | 1.87 /100k | 1.19 /100k | 1.25 /100k | 9.34 /100k | 82.58 /100k | ||
| 1992 | 1.38 /100k | 2.58 /100k | 1.12 /100k | 1.26 /100k | 9.15 /100k | 83.48 /100k | ||
| 1991 | 1.39 /100k | 3.4 /100k | 1.12 /100k | 1.17 /100k | 9.63 /100k | 85.88 /100k | ||
| 1990 | 1.27 /100k | 3.15 /100k | 1.24 /100k | 0.9 /100k | 9.25 /100k | 75 /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.
Text published by the World Bank for indicator VC.IHR.PSRC.P5, reproduced unchanged.
The same indicator across Europe & Central Asia
Source: World Bank, World Bank Open Data Annual series, fetched server side and cached for 24 hours. The World Bank is never called from your browser.
