Intentional homicides, male in Philippines
Philippines: Intentional homicides, male was 7.54 per 100,000 male in 2023. ▼ Falling
Intentional homicides, male in Philippines, 2007–2023
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 Philippines stood at 7.54 per 100,000 male. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, male in Philippines peaked at 19.1 per 100,000 male in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7.54 per 100,000 male, in 2023.
Philippines ranks 48th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Intentional homicides, male in Philippines, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 10.97 per 100,000 male | — |
| 2008 | 9.95 per 100,000 male | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 15.89 per 100,000 male | +59.7% |
| 2010 | 15.39 per 100,000 male | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 15.16 per 100,000 male | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 14.72 per 100,000 male | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 19.1 per 100,000 male | +29.8% |
| 2017 | 14.01 per 100,000 male | -26.6% |
| 2018 | 9.43 per 100,000 male | -32.7% |
| 2019 | 7.83 per 100,000 male | -16.9% |
| 2023 | 7.54 per 100,000 male | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.27 per 100,000 male | 9.95 per 100,000 male | 15.89 per 100,000 male | 3 |
| 2010s | 13.66 per 100,000 male | 7.83 per 100,000 male | 19.1 per 100,000 male | 7 |
| 2020s | 7.54 per 100,000 male | 7.54 per 100,000 male | 7.54 per 100,000 male | 1 |
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More public sector data for Philippines
- Arms imports 238.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 2.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 90.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 238.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 52.81 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0133 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 18.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 6.12 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 419.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, male in Philippines?
- Intentional homicides, male in Philippines was 7.54 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 19.1 per 100,000 male in 2016.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, male recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.54 per 100,000 male in 2023.
- How does Philippines rank for intentional homicides, male?
- Philippines ranks 48th out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
- Is intentional homicides, male rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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.