Intentional homicides, male in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Intentional homicides, male was 2.54 per 100,000 male in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
2.54 per 100,000 male
Change on year
up 81.8%
World rank
78th
of 132 countries
All-time high
2.54 per 100,000 male
in 2022
All-time low
0.8723 per 100,000 male
in 2018
Years of data
10
2010–2022

Intentional homicides, male in Palestine, State of, 2010–2022

11.522.52010201620222010: 1.1 per 100,000 male2011: 1 per 100,000 male2012: 1 per 100,000 male2015: 2.1 per 100,000 male2017: 1.2 per 100,000 male2018: 0.872 per 100,000 male2019: 1.1 per 100,000 male2020: 1.3 per 100,000 male2021: 1.4 per 100,000 male2022: 2.5 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

Palestine, State of recorded 2.54 per 100,000 male for intentional homicides, male in 2022. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 81.8% on the previous year and up 142.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, intentional homicides, male in Palestine, State of peaked at 2.54 per 100,000 male in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.8723 per 100,000 male, in 2018.

Palestine, State of ranks 78th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Intentional homicides, male in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male) in Palestine, State of, 2010 to 2022.
Year per 100,000 male Change
2010 1.12 per 100,000 male
2011 1.02 per 100,000 male -9.0%
2012 1.05 per 100,000 male +3.0%
2015 2.09 per 100,000 male +99.7%
2017 1.23 per 100,000 male -41.2%
2018 0.8723 per 100,000 male -29.2%
2019 1.14 per 100,000 male +30.4%
2020 1.35 per 100,000 male +18.7%
2021 1.4 per 100,000 male +3.5%
2022 2.54 per 100,000 male +81.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.22 per 100,000 male 0.8723 per 100,000 male 2.09 per 100,000 male 7
2020s 1.76 per 100,000 male 1.35 per 100,000 male 2.54 per 100,000 male 3

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 75 Morocco 2.9 per 100,000 male compare
  2. 76 Canada 2.89 per 100,000 male compare
  3. 77 Israel 2.78 per 100,000 male compare
  4. 79 Estonia 2.31 per 100,000 male compare
  5. 80 North Macedonia 2.13 per 100,000 male compare
  6. 81 Latvia 2.06 per 100,000 male compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is intentional homicides, male in Palestine, State of?
Intentional homicides, male in Palestine, State of was 2.54 per 100,000 male in 2022, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
What is the highest intentional homicides, male recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 2.54 per 100,000 male in 2022.
What is the lowest intentional homicides, male recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8723 per 100,000 male in 2018.
How does Palestine, State of rank for intentional homicides, male?
Palestine, State of ranks 78th out of 132 countries with data for 2022.
Is intentional homicides, male rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 142.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine, State of 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.