American Samoa vs East Asia & Pacific: Intentional homicides
American Samoa
25.54 per 100,000 people
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific
0.8 per 100,000 people
in 2023
American Samoa rank
17th
East Asia & Pacific rank
18th
Intentional homicides over time
- American Samoa
- East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 25.54 per 100,000 people against 0.8 per 100,000 people in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 24.74 per 100,000 people.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 31.9 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 17th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 18th of 172 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intentional homicides, American Samoa or East Asia & Pacific?
- American Samoa, at 25.54 per 100,000 people against 0.8 per 100,000 people in East Asia & Pacific as of 2018.
- What is the difference in intentional homicides between American Samoa and East Asia & Pacific?
- 24.74 per 100,000 people, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and East Asia & Pacific?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
- How do American Samoa and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for intentional homicides?
- American Samoa ranks 17th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 18th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNODC Research - Data Portal β Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.