Intentional homicides in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Intentional homicides was 0.6932 per 100,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
Intentional homicides in United Arab Emirates, 2010–2022
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2022, intentional homicides in United Arab Emirates stood at 0.6932 per 100,000 people.
The figure is up 54.2% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.9656 per 100,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4495 per 100,000 people, in 2021.
United Arab Emirates ranks 150th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Intentional homicides in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.9656 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2011 | 0.7084 per 100,000 people | -26.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9204 per 100,000 people | +29.9% |
| 2013 | 0.7278 per 100,000 people | -20.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7406 per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6917 per 100,000 people | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.6825 per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6879 per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4495 per 100,000 people | -34.7% |
| 2022 | 0.6932 per 100,000 people | +54.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7767 per 100,000 people | 0.6825 per 100,000 people | 0.9656 per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.6102 per 100,000 people | 0.4495 per 100,000 people | 0.6932 per 100,000 people | 3 |
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More public sector data for United Arab Emirates
- Arms imports 932.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 84.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 932.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 2,823 current USD per person (2014)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0535 current USD per US$ of GDP (2014)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -3.42 % change on previous year (2014)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 22.76 billion current USD (2014)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 13,348 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides in United Arab Emirates?
- Intentional homicides in United Arab Emirates was 0.6932 per 100,000 people in 2022, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9656 per 100,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4495 per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for intentional homicides?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 150th out of 172 countries with data for 2022.
- Is intentional homicides rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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 (per 100,000 people). 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.