Intentional homicides in Least developed countries: UN classification
Least developed countries: UN classification: Intentional homicides was 7.8 per 100,000 people in 2023. ▬ Flat
Intentional homicides in Least developed countries: UN classification, 2010–2023
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Least developed countries: UN classification recorded 7.8 per 100,000 people for intentional homicides in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides in Least developed countries: UN classification peaked at 8.9 per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.7 per 100,000 people, in 2020.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.22 per 100,000 people | 7.9 per 100,000 people | 8.5 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.05 per 100,000 people | 7.7 per 100,000 people | 8.9 per 100,000 people | 4 |
More public sector data for Least developed countries: UN classification
- Arms imports 748.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Tax revenue 10.6% (2021)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 24.6% (2021)
- Taxes on goods and services 37.2% (2021)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 4.5% (2021)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -2.5% (2021)
- Interest payments 8.0% (2021)
- Grants and other revenue 26.7% (2021)
- Interest payments 8.9% (2021)
- Other taxes 0.6% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides in Least developed countries: UN classification?
- Intentional homicides in Least developed countries: UN classification was 7.8 per 100,000 people in 2023, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides recorded in Least developed countries: UN classification?
- The highest recorded value was 8.9 per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides recorded in Least developed countries: UN classification?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.7 per 100,000 people in 2020.
- Is intentional homicides rising or falling in Least developed countries: UN classification?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Least developed countries: UN classification 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.