Countries by intentional homicide rate

List of countries by intentional homicide rate per year per 100,000 inhabitants.
The reliability of underlying national murder rate data may vary.
Statistics only include the intentional killing of others outside of war.
According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Year: 2017
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Rank | Rate | Count | Year | Source | |
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1 | 82.840 | 5.257 | 2 016 | OAS/CTS/RSC | |
2 | 56.520 | 5.150 | 2 016 | OCAVI/NSO/CTS | |
3 | 56.330 | 17.778 | 2 016 | UNSDC/NGO/OAS/AG | |
4 | 49.260 | 52 | 2 012 | MD | |
5 | 47.010 | 1.354 | 2 016 | OAS/CTS | |
6 | 41.250 | 897 | 2 015 | CTS/NSO | |
7 | 37.600 | 138 | 2 016 | OAS/CTS | |
8 | 36.460 | 40 | 2 016 | OAS/CTS | |
9 | 34.230 | 18 | 2 012 | OAS/CTS | |
10 | 33.970 | 19.016 | 2 016 | NP | |
11 | 30.880 | 420 | 2 015 | OAS/CTS | |
12 | 29.530 | 61.283 | 2 016 | MD Adjusted/NGO | |
13 | 28.400 | 111 | 2 016 | OAS/CTS/NP | |
14 | 27.660 | 4 | 2 014 | NSO/SDG/PAHO | |
15 | 27.260 | 4.520 | 2 016 | UNSDC/NP/CTS | |
16 | 25.500 | 12.402 | 2 016 | UNSDC/OAS/CTS | |
17 | 19.880 | 1 | 2 012 | PAHO/WHO/MD | |
18 | 19.760 | 913 | 2 016 | CTS | |
19 | 19.270 | 34 | 2 014 | OAS/MD | |
20 | 19.260 | 24.559 | 2 016 | NSO | |
21 | 19.190 | 26 | 2 007 | PAHO | |
22 | 18.650 | 2 | 2 012 | WHO | |
23 | 18.510 | 679 | 2 016 | NP/NSO | |
24 | 18.370 | 142 | 2 016 | OAS/CTS/NSO | |
25 | 17.290 | 208 | 2 010 | WHO | |
26 | 17.140 | 388 | 2 012 | NP/INTP | |
27 | 15.930 | 1 | 2 009 | NP | |
28 | 15.180 | 1.616 | 2 016 | NGO/SES/CTS/RIC | |
29 | 15.040 | 303 | 2 010 | WHO | |
30 | 13.900 | 1.504 | 2 012 | NP | |
31 | 13.550 | 10.322 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
32 | 13.150 | 30 | 2 009 | NP | |
33 | 12.960 | 8 | 2 016 | NP/CTS | |
34 | 12.740 | 12 | 2 016 | INTP/NSO | |
35 | 11.900 | 578 | 2 016 | UNSDC/MOJ/CTS | |
36 | 11.630 | 2.688 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
37 | 11.520 | 4.473 | 2 014 | CTS/NP | |
38 | 11.490 | 62 | 2 016 | NP/CTS | |
39 | 11.020 | 11.385 | 2 016 | UNSDC/CTS/NSO | |
40 | 10.910 | 31 | 2 015 | OAS/CTS | |
41 | 10.900 | 1.905 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
42 | 10.820 | 15.561 | 2 016 | NSO/CTS | |
43 | 10.330 | 10 | 2 012 | OAS | |
44 | 10.250 | 11 | 2 016 | OAS/CTS | |
45 | 10.080 | 3.029 | 2 014 | CTS | |
46 | 10.040 | 1.033 | 2 012 | OAS | |
47 | 9.940 | 416 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
48 | 9.850 | 17.843 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
49 | 9.850 | 3.339 | 2 013 | CTS | |
50 | 9.670 | 390 | 2 016 | NSO/CTS | |
51 | 9.550 | 169 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
52 | 9.320 | 466 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
53 | 9.290 | 617 | 2 015 | OAS/CTS | |
54 | 9.130 | 181 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
55 | 9.040 | 1.266 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
56 | 9 | 668 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
57 | 8.820 | 1.067 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
58 | 8.450 | 5 | 2 014 | MD/WHO/NSO | |
59 | 8.370 | 2 | 2 006 | MD | |
60 | 8.370 | 6 | 2 011 | UNSDC/OAS | |
61 | 8.350 | 43 | 2 008 | OAS | |
62 | 8.040 | 390 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
63 | 8.040 | 155 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
64 | 8.010 | 36 | 2 009 | NP | |
65 | 7.850 | 520 | 2 007 | UNSDC/NP | |
66 | 7.700 | 60 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
67 | 7.690 | 1.863 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
68 | 7.690 | 265 | 2 016 | MOI/CTS | |
69 | 7.670 | 2.435 | 2 016 | CTS | |
70 | 7.560 | 7.552 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
71 | 7.500 | 8 | 2 012 | MD/WHO | |
72 | 7.380 | 1.105 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
73 | 7.370 | 453 | 2 016 | NP | |
74 | 7.010 | 467 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
75 | 6.950 | 3.746 | 2 015 | INTP/CTS | |
76 | 6.670 | 981 | 2 012 | WHO | |
77 | 6.660 | 1.703 | 2 013 | UNSDC/NSO/CTS | |
78 | 6.480 | 60 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
79 | 6.350 | 1.948 | 2 012 | NSO | |
80 | 6.340 | 2.845 | 2 014 | UNSDC/TSMNEE/CTS/DMDB | |
81 | 6.300 | 686 | 2 016 | CTS | |
82 | 6.180 | 654 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
83 | 6.020 | 635 | 2 016 | CTS/SDG | |
84 | 5.940 | 2.605 | 2 016 | CTS | |
85 | 5.930 | 12 | 2 009 | NP | |
86 | 5.930 | 2 | 2 014 | PAHO/MD | |
87 | 5.850 | 959 | 2 016 | OAS/CTS | |
88 | 5.660 | 171 | 2 016 | CTS | |
89 | 5.400 | 3 | 2 016 | NSO/SDG | |
90 | 5.350 | 17.250 | 2 016 | NP/UNSDC/CTS | |
91 | 5.310 | 3 | 2 016 | NSO | |
92 | 5.300 | 853 | 2 015 | UNSDC/WHO/NP | |
93 | 5.250 | 153 | 2 016 | UNSDC/CTS | |
94 | 5.160 | 1.702 | 2 008 | CTS | |
95 | 4.990 | 572 | 2 016 | MD/MOH | |
96 | 4.870 | 2.363 | 2 016 | CTS | |
98 | 4.850 | 1.217 | 2 012 | NSO | |
98 | 4.810 | 853 | 2 015 | TSMNEE/CTS | |
99 | 4.670 | 5 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
100 | 4.490 | 267 | 2 016 | UNECE/CTS | |
101 | 4.460 | 28 | 2 016 | EUR/CTS | |
102 | 4.440 | 788 | 2 012 | WHO | |
103 | 4.410 | 8.516 | 2 016 | NSO | |
104 | 4.400 | 1.110 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
105 | 4.310 | 599 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
106 | 4.310 | 3.216 | 2 012 | CTS | |
107 | 4.220 | 203 | 2 006 | TSMNEE | |
108 | 4.170 | 880 | 2 012 | NSO/SDG | |
109 | 3.990 | 235 | 2 016 | CTS | |
110 | 3.950 | 49 | 2 015 | UNMIT/NSO | |
111 | 3.770 | 19 | 2 008 | CTS | |
112 | 3.580 | 340 | 2 014 | UNSDC/CTS | |
113 | 3.490 | 1 | 2 012 | SDG | |
114 | 3.460 | 620 | 2 016 | CTS/OAS | |
115 | 3.400 | 849 | 2 011 | WHO/SDG | |
116 | 3.360 | 6 | 2 011 | CTS | |
117 | 3.360 | 67 | 2 015 | UNSDC/CTS | |
118 | 3.240 | 2.229 | 2 016 | NP/CTS | |
119 | 3.230 | 135 | 2 012 | UNMIL | |
120 | 3.230 | 8 | 2 009 | NP | |
121 | 3.220 | 42.678 | 2 016 | MOI | |
122 | 3.190 | 130 | 2 014 | UNSDC/CTS | |
123 | 3.190 | 42 | 2 015 | UNSDC/EUR/CTS | |
124 | 3.150 | 6 | 2 013 | WHO | |
125 | 3.110 | 1 | 2 012 | WHO Estimate | |
126 | 3.050 | 332 | 2 012 | WHO | |
127 | 3.010 | 1 | 2 010 | NP | |
128 | 3 | 831 | 2 008 | TSMNEE/NSO | |
129 | 2.980 | 87 | 2 016 | TSMNEE/CTS | |
130 | 2.780 | 11 | 2 009 | NP | |
131 | 2.700 | 79 | 2 016 | MD/CTS | |
132 | 2.550 | 530 | 2 016 | CTS/NP | |
133 | 2.520 | 293 | 2 015 | NSO | |
134 | 2.510 | 2.207 | 2 012 | CTS | |
135 | 2.510 | 4 | 2 011 | NP | |
136 | 2.500 | 156 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
137 | 2.500 | 4.035 | 2 015 | NP | |
138 | 2.470 | 1.936 | 2 014 | CTS/NSO/MD | |
139 | 2.310 | 27 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
140 | 2.270 | 1.198 | 2 016 | NSO/CTS | |
141 | 2.260 | 20 | 2 014 | INTP/NSO | |
142 | 2.200 | 111 | 2 013 | CTS | |
143 | 2.200 | 463 | 2 010 | NSO | |
144 | 2.160 | 627 | 2 016 | NSO/CTS | |
145 | 2.140 | 208 | 2 016 | UNSDC/CTS | |
146 | 2.130 | 6 | 2 015 | WHO Estimate | |
147 | 2.110 | 627 | 2 013 | UNSDC/WHO/NP | |
148 | 2.070 | 202 | 2 016 | UNSDC/CTS | |
149 | 1.950 | 220 | 2 015 | EUR/CTS | |
150 | 1.930 | 2 | 2 014 | MD | |
151 | 1.840 | 268 | 2 011 | JP/WHO | |
152 | 1.820 | 23 | 2 016 | UNSDC/CTS/NSO | |
153 | 1.820 | 15 | 2 009 | NP | |
154 | 1.800 | 61 | 2 012 | UNSDC/NP/CTS | |
155 | 1.730 | 279 | 2 012 | NP | |
156 | 1.710 | 124 | 2 015 | UNSDC/NP/SDG | |
157 | 1.680 | 423 | 2 011 | WHO | |
158 | 1.680 | 611 | 2 016 | OAS/CTS/SDG | |
159 | 1.610 | 126 | 2 011 | TSMNEE/CTS | |
160 | 1.600 | 29 | 2 016 | CTS | |
161 | 1.590 | 33 | 2 014 | UNSDC/EUR/CTS | |
162 | 1.550 | 145 | 2 016 | CTS/SDG/NP | |
163 | 1.520 | 1.358 | 2 011 | WHO | |
164 | 1.500 | 472 | 2 015 | NSO/CTS | |
165 | 1.420 | 78 | 2 016 | UNSDC/CTS | |
166 | 1.390 | 123 | 2 016 | EUR/CTS | |
167 | 1.360 | 542 | 2 015 | CTS | |
168 | 1.360 | 110 | 2 015 | NSO/CTS/SDG | |
169 | 1.350 | 875 | 2 016 | UNSDC/EUR/CTS | |
170 | 1.280 | 45 | 2 016 | UNECE/INTP/CTS | |
171 | 1.250 | 247 | 2 016 | SDG/UNSDC/CTS | |
172 | 1.240 | 431 | 2 015 | UNSDC/CTS | |
173 | 1.220 | 709 | 2 016 | UNSDC/SDG/CTS | |
174 | 1.200 | 791 | 2 016 | CTS | |
175 | 1.180 | 64 | 2 016 | SDG/CTS | |
176 | 1.180 | 963 | 2 016 | UNSDC/CTS | |
177 | 1.140 | 81 | 2 016 | UNSDC/EUR/CTS | |
178 | 1.130 | 9 | 2 016 | NSO/CTS | |
179 | 1.110 | 13 | 2 016 | EUR/UNSDC/CTS | |
180 | 1.080 | 106 | 2 016 | NCCP/CTS | |
181 | 1.050 | 57 | 2 016 | SDG | |
182 | 1.040 | 44 | 2 016 | MOI/CTS | |
183 | 0.990 | 183 | 2 016 | UNSDC/TSMNEE/CTS | |
184 | 0.990 | 45 | 2 014 | NP/CTS | |
185 | 0.980 | 56 | 2 016 | UNSDC/CTS | |
186 | 0.970 | 18 | 2 016 | SDG/CTS | |
187 | 0.950 | 1 | 2 012 | NP | |
188 | 0.940 | 4 | 2 015 | EUR/UNSDC/CTS | |
189 | 0.940 | 227 | 2 016 | EUR/CTS/UNSDC | |
190 | 0.890 | 83 | 2 016 | CTS | |
191 | 0.820 | 192 | 2 015 | SDG | |
192 | 0.800 | 38 | 2 016 | NP/NSO/CTS | |
193 | 0.750 | 3 | 2 013 | UNSDC/CTS | |
194 | 0.750 | 84 | 2 016 | EUR/CTS | |
195 | 0.720 | 4 | 2 014 | EUR/UNECE/CTS | |
196 | 0.700 | 356 | 2 016 | UNSDC/NP/CTS | |
197 | 0.690 | 33 | 2 016 | CTS/SDG | |
198 | 0.670 | 256 | 2 016 | EUR/UNSDC/CTS | |
199 | 0.670 | 400 | 2 016 | UNSDC/CTS | |
200 | 0.660 | 26 | 2 014 | NSO | |
201 | 0.660 | 57 | 2 016 | EUR/UNSDC/CTS | |
202 | 0.640 | 66 | 2 016 | EUR/CTS/SDG | |
203 | 0.630 | 294 | 2 016 | EUR/CTS | |
204 | 0.620 | 8.634 | 2 016 | NSO Adjusted/NSO | |
205 | 0.610 | 65 | 2 016 | UNSDC/CTS | |
206 | 0.550 | 94 | 2 016 | NSO/CTS | |
207 | 0.540 | 45 | 2 016 | UNSDC/EUR/CTS | |
208 | 0.520 | 7 | 2 014 | UNSDC/CTS/NP/MD | |
209 | 0.510 | 27 | 2 016 | SDG/EUR/CTS | |
210 | 0.500 | 1.292 | 2 016 | UNSDC/INTP/CTS | |
211 | 0.490 | 2 | 2 013 | WHO/MD | |
212 | 0.480 | 10 | 2 016 | UNSDC/CTS/SDG | |
213 | 0.380 | 28 | 2 016 | UNSDC/NP/CTS | |
214 | 0.380 | 9 | 2 014 | UNSDC/MD | |
215 | 0.380 | 1 | 2 009 | NP | |
216 | 0.370 | 67 | 2 015 | NSO | |
217 | 0.320 | 18 | 2 016 | UNSDC/NP/CTS | |
218 | 0.300 | 1 | 2 016 | UNSDC/CTS | |
219 | 0.280 | 362 | 2 016 | SDG/CTS | |
220 | 0.160 | 1 | 2 016 | NP/CTS | |
221 | - | - | 2 009 | NSO | |
222 | - | - | 2 010 | NP | |
223 | - | - | 2 016 | NP | |
224 | - | - | 2 015 | INTP/CTS | |
225 | - | - | 2 015 | CTS | |
226 | - | - | 2 011 | WHO | |
227 | - | - | 2 016 | EUR/CTS | |
228 | - | - | 2 015 | UNSDC/CTS | |
229 | - | - | 2 012 | WHO Estimate | |
230 | - | - | 2 012 | WHO Estimate |