Intentional homicides, female in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Intentional homicides, female was 0.5 per 100,000 female in 2023. ▼ Falling
Intentional homicides, female in East Asia & Pacific, 2010–2023
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 female.
Analysis
The most recent figure for intentional homicides, female in East Asia & Pacific is 0.5 per 100,000 female, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, female in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 0.8 per 100,000 female in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.5 per 100,000 female, in 2019.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Intentional homicides, female in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.8 per 100,000 female | — |
| 2011 | 0.7 per 100,000 female | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7 per 100,000 female | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7 per 100,000 female | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.7 per 100,000 female | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7 per 100,000 female | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6 per 100,000 female | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 0.6 per 100,000 female | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6 per 100,000 female | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5 per 100,000 female | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5 per 100,000 female | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.6 per 100,000 female | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5 per 100,000 female | -16.7% |
| 2023 | 0.5 per 100,000 female | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.66 per 100,000 female | 0.5 per 100,000 female | 0.8 per 100,000 female | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.525 per 100,000 female | 0.5 per 100,000 female | 0.6 per 100,000 female | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
- 11 Trinidad and Tobago 7.21 per 100,000 female compare
- 12 Guatemala 6.76 per 100,000 female compare
- 13 Ecuador 6.66 per 100,000 female compare
- 14 Turks and Caicos Islands 6 per 100,000 female
- 15 Mexico 5.6 per 100,000 female compare
- 16 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 5.12 per 100,000 female compare
- 17 Seychelles 5.06 per 100,000 female compare
More public sector data for East Asia & Pacific
- Arms imports 4.69 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 12.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 4.69 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 217.12 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0161 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 6.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 518.54 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 170.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, female in East Asia & Pacific?
- Intentional homicides, female in East Asia & Pacific was 0.5 per 100,000 female in 2023, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8 per 100,000 female in 2010.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 per 100,000 female in 2019.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for intentional homicides, female?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 14th out of 14 groups with data for 2023.
- Is intentional homicides, female rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as part of Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 14 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
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.