Intentional homicides, male in High income

High income: Intentional homicides, male was 4.4 per 100,000 male in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
4.4 per 100,000 male
Change on year
down 8.3%
Rank
11th
of 14 groups
All-time high
5 per 100,000 male
in 2010
All-time low
4.3 per 100,000 male
in 2018
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Intentional homicides, male in High income, 2010–2023

0123452010201620232010: 5 per 100,000 male2011: 4.9 per 100,000 male2012: 4.8 per 100,000 male2013: 4.7 per 100,000 male2014: 4.6 per 100,000 male2015: 4.8 per 100,000 male2016: 4.9 per 100,000 male2017: 4.6 per 100,000 male2018: 4.3 per 100,000 male2019: 4.3 per 100,000 male2020: 4.8 per 100,000 male2021: 4.8 per 100,000 male2022: 4.8 per 100,000 male2023: 4.4 per 100,000 male

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

Analysis

In 2023, intentional homicides, male in High income stood at 4.4 per 100,000 male.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, intentional homicides, male in High income peaked at 5 per 100,000 male in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.3 per 100,000 male, in 2018.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Intentional homicides, male in High income, year by year

Annual values for Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male) in High income, 2010 to 2023.
Year per 100,000 male Change
2010 5 per 100,000 male
2011 4.9 per 100,000 male -2.0%
2012 4.8 per 100,000 male -2.0%
2013 4.7 per 100,000 male -2.1%
2014 4.6 per 100,000 male -2.1%
2015 4.8 per 100,000 male +4.3%
2016 4.9 per 100,000 male +2.1%
2017 4.6 per 100,000 male -6.1%
2018 4.3 per 100,000 male -6.5%
2019 4.3 per 100,000 male +0.0%
2020 4.8 per 100,000 male +11.6%
2021 4.8 per 100,000 male +0.0%
2022 4.8 per 100,000 male +0.0%
2023 4.4 per 100,000 male -8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.69 per 100,000 male 4.3 per 100,000 male 5 per 100,000 male 10
2020s 4.7 per 100,000 male 4.4 per 100,000 male 4.8 per 100,000 male 4

Countries ranked near High income

  1. 8 South Africa 73.37 per 100,000 male compare
  2. 9 Saint Lucia 68.85 per 100,000 male compare
  3. 10 Bahamas 62.03 per 100,000 male compare
  4. 11 Honduras 54.78 per 100,000 male compare
  5. 12 Belize 51.25 per 100,000 male compare
  6. 13 Trinidad and Tobago 47.12 per 100,000 male compare
  7. 14 Colombia 46.95 per 100,000 male compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is intentional homicides, male in High income?
Intentional homicides, male in High income was 4.4 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 High income?
The highest recorded value was 5 per 100,000 male in 2010.
What is the lowest intentional homicides, male recorded in High income?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3 per 100,000 male in 2018.
How does High income rank for intentional homicides, male?
High income ranks 11th out of 14 groups with data for 2023.
Is intentional homicides, male rising or falling in High income?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this High income 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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Indicator
Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male)
Unit
per 100,000 male
Source
UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
146 places, 2,857 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.