American Samoa vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Intentional homicides
American Samoa
25.54 per 100,000 people
in 2018
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
3.9 per 100,000 people
in 2023
American Samoa rank
17th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
14th
Intentional homicides over time
- American Samoa
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 25.54 per 100,000 people against 3.9 per 100,000 people in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 21.64 per 100,000 people.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 6.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2010 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 17th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 14th 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- American Samoa, at 25.54 per 100,000 people against 3.9 per 100,000 people in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in intentional homicides between American Samoa and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 21.64 per 100,000 people, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
- How do American Samoa and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for intentional homicides?
- American Samoa ranks 17th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 14th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNODC Research - Data Portal – 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.