Intentional homicides, female in Egypt

Egypt: Intentional homicides, female was 0.5389 per 100,000 female in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.5389 per 100,000 female
Change on year
up 76.8%
World rank
101st
of 131 countries
All-time high
0.7348 per 100,000 female
in 2011
All-time low
0.1328 per 100,000 female
in 2004
Years of data
11
2004–2021

Intentional homicides, female in Egypt, 2004–2021

0.20.40.60.82004201220212004: 0.133 per 100,000 female2005: 0.158 per 100,000 female2006: 0.353 per 100,000 female2007: 0.392 per 100,000 female2008: 0.26 per 100,000 female2009: 0.446 per 100,000 female2010: 0.447 per 100,000 female2011: 0.735 per 100,000 female2012: 0.568 per 100,000 female2020: 0.305 per 100,000 female2021: 0.539 per 100,000 female

Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 female.

Analysis

In 2021, intentional homicides, female in Egypt stood at 0.5389 per 100,000 female.

That represents a change of up 76.8% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, intentional homicides, female in Egypt peaked at 0.7348 per 100,000 female in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1328 per 100,000 female, in 2004.

That places Egypt 101st out of 131 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Intentional homicides, female in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female) in Egypt, 2004 to 2021.
Year per 100,000 female Change
2004 0.1328 per 100,000 female
2005 0.1576 per 100,000 female +18.7%
2006 0.3531 per 100,000 female +124.1%
2007 0.392 per 100,000 female +11.0%
2008 0.2605 per 100,000 female -33.6%
2009 0.4465 per 100,000 female +71.4%
2010 0.4468 per 100,000 female +0.1%
2011 0.7348 per 100,000 female +64.5%
2012 0.5684 per 100,000 female -22.6%
2020 0.3049 per 100,000 female -46.4%
2021 0.5389 per 100,000 female +76.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2904 per 100,000 female 0.1328 per 100,000 female 0.4465 per 100,000 female 6
2010s 0.5834 per 100,000 female 0.4468 per 100,000 female 0.7348 per 100,000 female 3
2020s 0.4219 per 100,000 female 0.3049 per 100,000 female 0.5389 per 100,000 female 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 98 Poland 0.6107 per 100,000 female compare
  2. 99 Denmark 0.5683 per 100,000 female compare
  3. 100 Kyrgyzstan 0.546 per 100,000 female compare
  4. 102 Romania 0.5376 per 100,000 female compare
  5. 103 Australia 0.5327 per 100,000 female compare
  6. 104 Iceland 0.5287 per 100,000 female compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is intentional homicides, female in Egypt?
Intentional homicides, female in Egypt was 0.5389 per 100,000 female in 2021, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
What is the highest intentional homicides, female recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.7348 per 100,000 female in 2011.
What is the lowest intentional homicides, female recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1328 per 100,000 female in 2004.
How does Egypt rank for intentional homicides, female?
Egypt ranks 101st out of 131 countries with data for 2021.
Is intentional homicides, female rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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.

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Indicator
Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female)
Unit
per 100,000 female
Source
UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,790 data points, 1990–2023
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An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.