Intentional homicides, male in France
France: Intentional homicides, male was 1.94 per 100,000 male in 2023. ▲ Rising
Intentional homicides, male in France, 2015–2023
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 male.
Analysis
The most recent figure for intentional homicides, male in France is 1.94 per 100,000 male, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, male in France peaked at 2.01 per 100,000 male in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.43 per 100,000 male, in 2017.
That places France 85th out of 132 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Intentional homicides, male in France, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.01 per 100,000 male | — |
| 2016 | 1.58 per 100,000 male | -21.3% |
| 2017 | 1.43 per 100,000 male | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 1.49 per 100,000 male | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 1.55 per 100,000 male | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 1.56 per 100,000 male | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.58 per 100,000 male | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 1.82 per 100,000 male | +15.1% |
| 2023 | 1.94 per 100,000 male | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.61 per 100,000 male | 1.43 per 100,000 male | 2.01 per 100,000 male | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.73 per 100,000 male | 1.56 per 100,000 male | 1.94 per 100,000 male | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
More public sector data for France
- Arms imports 188.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 2.74 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 56.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 188.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 943.45 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0205 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 8.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 64.67 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 222.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, male in France?
- Intentional homicides, male in France was 1.94 per 100,000 male in 2023, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides, male recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 2.01 per 100,000 male in 2015.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, male recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.43 per 100,000 male in 2017.
- How does France rank for intentional homicides, male?
- France ranks 85th out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
- Is intentional homicides, male rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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, male (per 100,000 male). 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.