Intentional homicides, female in Kuwait
Kuwait: Intentional homicides, female was 1.05 per 100,000 female in 2020. ▼ Falling
Intentional homicides, female in Kuwait, 2003–2020
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 female.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 1.05 per 100,000 female for intentional homicides, female in 2020.
That represents a change of up 345.7% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, female in Kuwait peaked at 1.75 per 100,000 female in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.235 per 100,000 female, in 2019.
Kuwait ranks 72nd of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Intentional homicides, female in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.5776 per 100,000 female | — |
| 2004 | 1.25 per 100,000 female | +116.0% |
| 2005 | 1.75 per 100,000 female | +39.9% |
| 2006 | 0.6129 per 100,000 female | -64.9% |
| 2007 | 1.14 per 100,000 female | +86.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9799 per 100,000 female | -14.2% |
| 2009 | 1 per 100,000 female | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 1.03 per 100,000 female | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8163 per 100,000 female | -20.4% |
| 2012 | 0.7019 per 100,000 female | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 1.41 per 100,000 female | +100.6% |
| 2018 | 0.8427 per 100,000 female | -40.2% |
| 2019 | 0.235 per 100,000 female | -72.1% |
| 2020 | 1.05 per 100,000 female | +345.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.04 per 100,000 female | 0.5776 per 100,000 female | 1.75 per 100,000 female | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.8383 per 100,000 female | 0.235 per 100,000 female | 1.41 per 100,000 female | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.05 per 100,000 female | 1.05 per 100,000 female | 1.05 per 100,000 female | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, female in Kuwait?
- Intentional homicides, female in Kuwait was 1.05 per 100,000 female in 2020, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 per 100,000 female in 2005.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.235 per 100,000 female in 2019.
- How does Kuwait rank for intentional homicides, female?
- Kuwait ranks 72nd out of 131 countries with data for 2020.
- Is intentional homicides, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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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.