Homicide rate vs gdp pc by country
Countries reporting
178
Highest
76.34
Turks and Caicos Islands
Lowest
0
Saint Helena
Median
2.55
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
4,154
What the numbers show
Homicide rate vs gdp pc is currently reported for 178 countries. The highest value is 76.34 in Turks and Caicos Islands; the lowest is 0 in Saint Helena.
The median across all reporting countries is 2.55, and the mean is 7.78.
Over the past decade 56 countries rose and 112 fell. The largest increase was in Turks and Caicos Islands (up 542.3%), and the largest decrease in American Samoa (down 100.0%).
Homicide rate vs gdp pc: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 76.34 | 2022 | up 542.3% | volatile |
| 2 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 64.16 | 2023 | up 67.6% | volatile |
| 3 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 51.32 | 2023 | up 125.7% | rising |
| 4 | United States Virgin Islands | 49.86 | 2012 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 5 | Jamaica | 49.44 | 2023 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 6 | Ecuador | 45.72 | 2023 | up 319.0% | volatile |
| 7 | South Africa | 43.72 | 2022 | up 45.0% | falling |
| 8 | Haiti | 41.15 | 2023 | up 304.9% | volatile |
| 9 | Trinidad and Tobago | 40.44 | 2022 | up 49.4% | rising |
| 10 | Saint Lucia | 39.04 | 2023 | up 105.1% | rising |
| 11 | Lesotho | 38.24 | 2008 | down 11.5% | rising |
| 12 | Bahamas | 32.2 | 2022 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 13 | Honduras | 31.44 | 2023 | down 56.5% | rising |
| 14 | Anguilla | 29.14 | 2014 | up 251.6% | volatile |
| 15 | Belize | 28.06 | 2022 | down 35.3% | rising |
| 16 | Dominica | 27.06 | 2023 | up 111.6% | rising |
| 17 | Saint Martin (French Part) | 26.9 | 2016 | up 24.6% | rising |
| 18 | Colombia | 24.91 | 2023 | down 25.4% | falling |
| 19 | Mexico | 24.86 | 2023 | up 27.6% | rising |
| 20 | Guatemala | 23.37 | 2023 | down 30.3% | falling |
| 21 | Brazil | 19.28 | 2023 | down 32.7% | rising |
| 22 | Guyana | 19.12 | 2023 | down 7.5% | rising |
| 23 | Costa Rica | 17.75 | 2023 | up 103.6% | rising |
| 24 | Curacao | 16.92 | 2007 | up 144.9% | falling |
| 25 | Puerto Rico | 15.08 | 2024 | down 23.6% | falling |
| 26 | Grenada | 13.67 | 2023 | up 158.5% | flat |
| 27 | French Guiana | 13.39 | 2020 | up 3.0% | falling |
| 28 | Venezuela | 12.65 | 2022 | down 76.7% | rising |
| 29 | Eswatini | 12.51 | 2021 | down 18.7% | falling |
| 30 | Panama | 11.71 | 2023 | down 32.5% | rising |
| 31 | Botswana | 11.37 | 2021 | down 23.7% | falling |
| 32 | Nicaragua | 11.35 | 2021 | down 10.5% | falling |
| 33 | Uruguay | 11.25 | 2023 | up 44.7% | rising |
| 34 | Namibia | 11.21 | 2021 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 35 | Dominican Republic | 10.92 | 2023 | down 43.7% | flat |
| 36 | Antigua and Barbuda | 10.72 | 2023 | down 6.5% | volatile |
| 37 | Iraq | 9.46 | 2013 | down 40.3% | rising |
| 38 | Papua New Guinea | 9.34 | 2010 | up 11.2% | flat |
| 39 | Uganda | 8.97 | 2023 | down 17.8% | rising |
| 40 | Peru | 8.6 | 2021 | up 55.9% | rising |
| 41 | British Virgin Islands | 8.17 | 2006 | down 25.3% | volatile |
| 42 | Seychelles | 7.97 | 2022 | up 98.3% | falling |
| 43 | El Salvador | 7.9 | 2022 | down 81.4% | falling |
| 44 | Russia | 7.82 | 2024 | down 31.4% | falling |
| 45 | Barbados | 7.44 | 2023 | down 13.9% | rising |
| 46 | Kiribati | 7.12 | 2012 | up 60.9% | volatile |
| 47 | Cape Verde | 6.99 | 2020 | down 33.7% | rising |
| 48 | Paraguay | 6.78 | 2023 | down 32.9% | falling |
| 49 | Cameroon | 6.76 | 2022 | up 59.9% | falling |
| 50 | Zimbabwe | 6.76 | 2022 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 51 | Suriname | 6.52 | 2023 | up 27.9% | falling |
| 52 | Chile | 6.35 | 2023 | up 101.9% | rising |
| 53 | Samoa | 6.26 | 2018 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 54 | Bermuda | 6.18 | 2023 | down 21.4% | volatile |
| 55 | Yemen | 5.81 | 2013 | up 77.1% | rising |
| 56 | United States | 5.76 | 2023 | up 28.8% | falling |
| 57 | Guadeloupe | 5.68 | 2016 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 58 | Burundi | 5.65 | 2016 | — | flat |
| 59 | Mongolia | 5.64 | 2024 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 60 | Greenland | 5.35 | 2016 | down 62.0% | falling |
| 61 | Zambia | 5.2 | 2015 | down 2.4% | falling |
| 62 | Liechtenstein | 5.12 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Kenya | 4.87 | 2022 | down 9.9% | rising |
| 64 | Thailand | 4.79 | 2011 | down 39.2% | falling |
| 65 | Tunisia | 4.69 | 2020 | up 76.7% | rising |
| 66 | Argentina | 4.49 | 2023 | down 37.7% | falling |
| 67 | Cuba | 4.46 | 2019 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 68 | Bolivia | 4.42 | 2023 | down 10.4% | falling |
| 69 | Cayman Islands | 4.37 | 2020 | down 73.7% | volatile |
| 70 | Philippines | 4.35 | 2023 | down 48.7% | falling |
| 71 | Pakistan | 4.33 | 2023 | down 34.3% | falling |
| 72 | Guam | 4.33 | 2019 | up 43.8% | volatile |
| 73 | East Timor | 4.07 | 2015 | down 16.2% | falling |
| 74 | Afghanistan | 4.03 | 2021 | down 3.9% | rising |
| 75 | Ukraine | 3.78 | 2021 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 76 | Tanzania | 3.75 | 2020 | down 56.8% | falling |
| 77 | Solomon Islands | 3.73 | 2008 | — | falling |
| 78 | Rwanda | 3.61 | 2020 | up 28.1% | rising |
| 79 | Mozambique | 3.59 | 2011 | down 39.5% | falling |
| 80 | Sri Lanka | 3.31 | 2019 | down 37.5% | volatile |
| 81 | Sao Tome and Principe | 3.23 | 2011 | up 33.8% | falling |
| 82 | Turkey | 3.23 | 2023 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 83 | Liberia | 3.09 | 2012 | up 13.3% | flat |
| 84 | India | 2.82 | 2022 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 85 | Martinique | 2.75 | 2009 | down 41.3% | falling |
| 86 | Lithuania | 2.63 | 2023 | down 60.7% | falling |
| 87 | Andorra | 2.58 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Myanmar | 2.58 | 2023 | up 4.5% | volatile |
| 89 | Kazakhstan | 2.55 | 2022 | down 65.1% | falling |
| 90 | Moldova | 2.54 | 2023 | down 62.1% | falling |
| 91 | Latvia | 2.5 | 2023 | up 0.5% | volatile |
| 92 | Bhutan | 2.47 | 2020 | up 8.2% | falling |
| 93 | Belarus | 2.38 | 2019 | down 53.4% | falling |
| 94 | Bangladesh | 2.34 | 2018 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 95 | Mauritius | 2.27 | 2022 | up 4.6% | flat |
| 96 | Lebanon | 2.24 | 2020 | down 30.6% | falling |
| 97 | Sierra Leone | 2.22 | 2020 | down 15.1% | flat |
| 98 | Armenia | 2.21 | 2023 | up 2.4% | falling |
| 99 | Nepal | 2.13 | 2020 | down 28.4% | falling |
| 100 | Syria | 2.06 | 2010 | down 4.0% | rising |
| 101 | Fiji | 2.06 | 2023 | down 0.8% | falling |
| 102 | Georgia | 2.03 | 2019 | down 62.2% | volatile |
| 103 | Azerbaijan | 1.99 | 2024 | down 18.7% | volatile |
| 104 | Canada | 1.98 | 2023 | up 37.3% | falling |
| 105 | Aruba | 1.93 | 2014 | down 9.8% | rising |
| 106 | Ghana | 1.83 | 2022 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 107 | Cambodia | 1.82 | 2011 | down 43.4% | falling |
| 108 | Reunion | 1.79 | 2009 | down 38.0% | falling |
| 109 | Malawi | 1.78 | 2012 | down 62.8% | falling |
| 110 | Albania | 1.76 | 2024 | down 62.0% | volatile |
| 111 | Morocco | 1.67 | 2024 | up 60.7% | rising |
| 112 | Israel | 1.63 | 2022 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 113 | Estonia | 1.54 | 2023 | down 61.1% | volatile |
| 114 | Vietnam | 1.54 | 2011 | up 19.2% | rising |
| 115 | Luxembourg | 1.53 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 116 | North Macedonia | 1.53 | 2023 | up 39.9% | falling |
| 117 | New Zealand | 1.46 | 2022 | up 57.3% | falling |
| 118 | Uzbekistan | 1.4 | 2021 | down 53.7% | falling |
| 119 | France | 1.35 | 2024 | up 10.1% | falling |
| 120 | Serbia | 1.31 | 2023 | down 31.2% | falling |
| 121 | Egypt | 1.31 | 2017 | up 62.5% | volatile |
| 122 | Iceland | 1.29 | 2023 | up 317.9% | volatile |
| 123 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.22 | 2023 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 124 | Algeria | 1.16 | 2023 | down 7.1% | rising |
| 125 | Sweden | 1.15 | 2023 | up 26.5% | falling |
| 126 | Slovakia | 1.12 | 2023 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 127 | Romania | 1.12 | 2024 | down 31.2% | falling |
| 128 | United Kingdom | 1.12 | 2021 | up 11.0% | falling |
| 129 | Bulgaria | 1.09 | 2023 | down 27.4% | volatile |
| 130 | Belgium | 1.08 | 2021 | — | rising |
| 131 | Turkmenistan | 1.01 | 2015 | down 75.1% | volatile |
| 132 | Jordan | 0.9878 | 2023 | down 51.9% | volatile |
| 133 | Finland | 0.9819 | 2023 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 134 | Cyprus | 0.9571 | 2024 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 135 | Tonga | 0.9463 | 2019 | down 87.3% | volatile |
| 136 | Saudi Arabia | 0.9353 | 2019 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 137 | Germany | 0.9107 | 2023 | up 8.2% | falling |
| 138 | Tajikistan | 0.8924 | 2020 | down 62.3% | volatile |
| 139 | Austria | 0.8762 | 2023 | up 21.8% | falling |
| 140 | Australia | 0.8544 | 2023 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 141 | Denmark | 0.8406 | 2023 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 142 | Greece | 0.8396 | 2023 | down 39.8% | falling |
| 143 | Poland | 0.8023 | 2023 | up 0.6% | falling |
| 144 | Montenegro | 0.7892 | 2023 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 145 | Czechia | 0.7678 | 2023 | down 10.3% | falling |
| 146 | Malaysia | 0.7345 | 2023 | down 64.7% | falling |
| 147 | Norway | 0.7247 | 2023 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 148 | Hungary | 0.7227 | 2023 | down 53.6% | falling |
| 149 | Portugal | 0.72 | 2022 | down 38.0% | falling |
| 150 | United Arab Emirates | 0.6932 | 2022 | down 24.7% | falling |
| 151 | Netherlands | 0.6909 | 2023 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 152 | Spain | 0.6909 | 2023 | up 7.2% | falling |
| 153 | Croatia | 0.6673 | 2023 | down 38.5% | volatile |
| 154 | Ireland | 0.6543 | 2023 | down 35.6% | falling |
| 155 | Palestine | 0.622 | 2022 | up 9.3% | volatile |
| 156 | Maldives | 0.6151 | 2019 | down 64.3% | volatile |
| 157 | Switzerland | 0.5975 | 2023 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 158 | Italy | 0.5681 | 2023 | down 31.4% | volatile |
| 159 | Slovenia | 0.5665 | 2023 | down 2.9% | volatile |
| 160 | Malta | 0.5629 | 2023 | down 65.5% | falling |
| 161 | Macao | 0.5603 | 2023 | up 235.5% | volatile |
| 162 | China | 0.5019 | 2020 | down 49.4% | falling |
| 163 | Brunei | 0.4864 | 2013 | down 43.8% | volatile |
| 164 | South Korea | 0.4773 | 2023 | down 32.1% | flat |
| 165 | Hong Kong | 0.3762 | 2023 | down 55.9% | volatile |
| 166 | Indonesia | 0.3038 | 2022 | — | falling |
| 167 | Kuwait | 0.25 | 2020 | down 87.7% | falling |
| 168 | Japan | 0.2292 | 2023 | down 20.9% | falling |
| 169 | Bahrain | 0.1956 | 2022 | down 73.6% | volatile |
| 170 | Oman | 0.1386 | 2023 | down 94.5% | volatile |
| 171 | Qatar | 0.0691 | 2022 | down 81.2% | volatile |
| 172 | Singapore | 0.0691 | 2023 | down 78.1% | volatile |
| 173 | American Samoa | 0 | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 173 | Isle of Man | 0 | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 173 | San Marino | 0 | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 173 | Tuvalu | 0 | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 173 | Montserrat | 0 | 2018 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 173 | Saint Helena | 0 | 2009 | — | volatile |