Intentional Homicide Rate by Country

Ranking of 195 countries by Intentional Homicide Rate (per 100,000 people)

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Rank	Country	Continent	Intentional Homicide Rate	Year
1	Singapore	Asia	0.1	2023
2	Qatar	Asia	0.1	2022
3	Oman	Asia	0.1	2023
4	Bahrain	Asia	0.2	2022
5	Japan	Asia	0.2	2023
6	Kuwait	Asia	0.2	2020
7	Senegal	Africa	0.3	2015
8	Indonesia	Asia	0.3	2022
9	Vanuatu	Oceania	0.3	2020
10	French Polynesia	Oceania	0.4	2009
11	Hong Kong SAR, China	Asia	0.4	2023
12	Korea, Rep.	Asia	0.5	2023
13	Brunei Darussalam	Asia	0.5	2013
14	China	Asia	0.5	2020
15	Macao SAR, China	Asia	0.6	2023
16	Malta	Europe	0.6	2023
17	Slovenia	Europe	0.6	2023
18	Italy	Europe	0.6	2023
19	Switzerland	Europe	0.6	2023
20	Maldives	Asia	0.6	2019
21	West Bank and Gaza	Asia	0.6	2022
22	Ireland	Europe	0.7	2023
23	Croatia	Europe	0.7	2023
24	Spain	Europe	0.7	2023
25	Netherlands	Europe	0.7	2023
26	United Arab Emirates	Asia	0.7	2022
27	Portugal	Europe	0.7	2022
28	Hungary	Europe	0.7	2023
29	Norway	Europe	0.7	2023
30	Malaysia	Asia	0.7	2023
31	Czechia	Europe	0.8	2023
32	Montenegro	Europe	0.8	2023
33	Poland	Europe	0.8	2023
34	Cyprus	Asia	0.8	2023
35	Greece	Europe	0.8	2023
36	Denmark	Europe	0.8	2023
37	Australia	Oceania	0.9	2023
38	Austria	Europe	0.9	2023
39	Tajikistan	Asia	0.9	2020
40	Micronesia, Fed. Sts.	Oceania	0.9	2019
41	Germany	Europe	0.9	2023
42	Saudi Arabia	Asia	0.9	2019
43	Tonga	Oceania	0.9	2019
44	Finland	Europe	1.0	2023
45	Jordan	Asia	1.0	2023
46	Mauritania	Africa	1.0	2020
47	Turkmenistan	Asia	1.0	2015
48	Belgium	Europe	1.1	2021
49	Bulgaria	Europe	1.1	2023
50	Romania	Europe	1.1	2023
51	United Kingdom	Europe	1.1	2021
52	Guinea-Bissau	Africa	1.1	2017
53	Slovak Republic	Europe	1.1	2023
54	Benin	Africa	1.1	2017
55	Sweden	Europe	1.1	2023
56	Algeria	Africa	1.2	2023
57	Isle of Man	Europe	1.2	2015
58	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Europe	1.2	2023
59	Burkina Faso	Africa	1.3	2017
60	Iceland	Europe	1.3	2023
61	Egypt, Arab Rep.	Africa	1.3	2017
62	Serbia	Europe	1.3	2023
63	France	Europe	1.3	2023
64	Albania	Europe	1.4	2023
65	Uzbekistan	Asia	1.4	2021
66	New Zealand	Oceania	1.5	2022
67	North Macedonia	Europe	1.5	2023
68	Luxembourg	Europe	1.5	2022
69	Viet Nam	Asia	1.5	2011
70	Estonia	Europe	1.5	2023
71	Israel	Asia	1.6	2022
72	Morocco	Africa	1.7	2023
73	Kyrgyz Republic	Asia	1.7	2020
74	Malawi	Africa	1.8	2012
75	Cambodia	Asia	1.8	2011
76	Ghana	Africa	1.8	2022
77	Kosovo	Europe	1.9	2021
78	Aruba	North America	1.9	2014
79	Canada	North America	2.0	2023
80	Georgia	Asia	2.0	2019
81	Fiji	Oceania	2.1	2023
82	Syrian Arab Republic	Asia	2.1	2010
83	Nepal	Asia	2.1	2020
84	Azerbaijan	Asia	2.2	2023
85	Armenia	Asia	2.2	2023
86	Sierra Leone	Africa	2.2	2020
87	Lebanon	Asia	2.2	2020
88	Mauritius	Africa	2.3	2022
89	Bangladesh	Asia	2.3	2018
90	Iran, Islamic Rep.	Asia	2.4	2014
91	Belarus	Europe	2.4	2019
92	Bhutan	Asia	2.5	2020
93	Latvia	Europe	2.5	2023
94	Moldova	Europe	2.5	2023
95	Kazakhstan	Asia	2.6	2022
96	Myanmar	Asia	2.6	2023
97	Andorra	Europe	2.6	2020
98	Lithuania	Europe	2.6	2023
99	India	Asia	2.8	2022
100	Monaco	Europe	3.1	2001
101	Liberia	Africa	3.1	2012
102	New Caledonia	Oceania	3.1	2009
103	Gibraltar	Europe	3.2	2010
104	Turkiye	Asia	3.2	2023
105	Sao Tome and Principe	Africa	3.2	2011
106	Sri Lanka	Asia	3.3	2019
107	Mozambique	Africa	3.6	2011
108	Rwanda	Africa	3.6	2020
109	San Marino	Europe	3.6	2002
110	Solomon Islands	Oceania	3.7	2008
111	Tanzania	Africa	3.7	2020
112	Ukraine	Europe	3.8	2021
113	Afghanistan	Asia	4.0	2021
114	Timor-Leste	Asia	4.1	2015
115	Angola	Africa	4.1	2016
116	Marshall Islands	Oceania	4.2	1994
117	Guam	Oceania	4.3	2019
118	Pakistan	Asia	4.3	2023
119	Philippines	Asia	4.3	2023
120	Cayman Islands	North America	4.4	2020
121	Niger	Africa	4.4	2012
122	Bolivia	South America	4.4	2023
123	Cuba	North America	4.5	2019
124	Argentina	South America	4.5	2023
125	Tunisia	Africa	4.7	2020
126	Thailand	Asia	4.8	2011
127	Kenya	Africa	4.9	2022
128	Liechtenstein	Europe	5.1	2021
129	Sudan	Africa	5.1	2008
130	Zambia	Africa	5.2	2015
131	Greenland	Europe	5.4	2016
132	Burundi	Africa	5.6	2016
133	United States	North America	5.8	2023
134	Yemen, Rep.	Asia	5.8	2013
135	Mongolia	Asia	5.9	2023
136	Bermuda	North America	6.2	2023
137	Samoa	Oceania	6.3	2018
138	Chile	South America	6.3	2023
139	Suriname	South America	6.5	2023
140	Zimbabwe	Africa	6.8	2022
141	Cameroon	Africa	6.8	2022
142	Russian Federation	Europe	6.8	2021
143	Paraguay	South America	6.8	2023
144	Cabo Verde	Africa	7.0	2020
145	Kiribati	Oceania	7.1	2012
146	Barbados	North America	7.4	2023
147	El Salvador	North America	7.9	2022
148	Seychelles	Africa	8.0	2022
149	British Virgin Islands	North America	8.2	2006
150	Ethiopia	Africa	8.5	2012
151	Peru	South America	8.6	2021
152	Uganda	Africa	9.0	2023
153	Papua New Guinea	Oceania	9.3	2010
154	Iraq	Asia	9.5	2013
155	Antigua and Barbuda	North America	10.7	2023
156	Dominican Republic	North America	10.9	2023
157	Namibia	Africa	11.2	2021
158	Palau	Oceania	11.2	2018
159	Uruguay	South America	11.2	2023
160	Nicaragua	North America	11.3	2021
161	Botswana	Africa	11.4	2021
162	Panama	North America	11.7	2023
163	Eswatini	Africa	12.5	2021
164	Venezuela, RB	South America	12.6	2022
165	Grenada	North America	13.7	2023
166	South Sudan	Africa	14.0	2012
167	Puerto Rico (US)	North America	14.6	2023
168	Eritrea	Africa	15.6	2012
169	Nigeria	Africa	15.7	2023
170	Curacao	North America	16.9	2007
171	Costa Rica	North America	17.7	2023
172	Tuvalu	Oceania	18.3	2012
173	Guyana	South America	19.1	2023
174	Brazil	South America	19.3	2023
175	Central African Republic	Africa	20.1	2016
176	Guatemala	North America	23.4	2023
177	Mexico	North America	24.9	2023
178	Colombia	South America	24.9	2023
179	American Samoa	Oceania	25.5	2018
180	St. Martin (French part)	North America	26.9	2016
181	Dominica	North America	27.1	2023
182	Belize	North America	28.1	2022
183	Honduras	North America	31.4	2023
184	Bahamas, The	North America	32.2	2022
185	Lesotho	Africa	38.2	2008
186	St. Lucia	North America	39.0	2023
187	Trinidad and Tobago	North America	40.4	2022
188	Haiti	North America	41.2	2023
189	South Africa	Africa	43.7	2022
190	Ecuador	South America	45.7	2023
191	Jamaica	North America	49.4	2023
192	Virgin Islands (U.S.)	North America	49.9	2012
193	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	North America	51.3	2023
194	St. Kitts and Nevis	North America	64.2	2023
195	Turks and Caicos Islands	North America	76.3	2022

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