Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Iraq

Iraq: Homicide rate vs gdp pc was 9.46 in 2013. β–² Rising

Latest (2013)
9.46
Change on year
up 18.1%
World rank
36th
of 176 countries
All-time high
15.86
in 2008
All-time low
5.82
in 1993
Years of data
11
1990–2013

Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Iraq, 1990–2013

0510151990200120131990: 6.61991: 6.61992: 7.61993: 5.81994: 6.32008: 15.92009: 8.52010: 8.72011: 8.22012: 82013: 9.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 9.46 for homicide rate vs gdp pc in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.1% on the previous year and down 40.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, homicide rate vs gdp pc in Iraq peaked at 15.86 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5.82, in 1993.

That places Iraq 36th out of 176 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.6 5.82 7.63 5
2000s 12.18 8.5 15.86 2
2010s 8.58 8.01 9.46 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 33 Namibia 11.21 compare
  2. 34 Dominican Republic 10.92 compare
  3. 35 Antigua and Barbuda 10.72 compare
  4. 37 Papua New Guinea 9.34 compare
  5. 38 Uganda 8.97 compare
  6. 39 Peru 8.6

See the full ranking of 179 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is homicide rate vs gdp pc in Iraq?
Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Iraq was 9.46 in 2013, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest homicide rate vs gdp pc recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 15.86 in 2008.
What is the lowest homicide rate vs gdp pc recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 5.82 in 1993.
How does Iraq rank for homicide rate vs gdp pc?
Iraq ranks 36th out of 176 countries with data for 2013.
Is homicide rate vs gdp pc rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate vs gdp pc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Homicide rate vs gdp pc
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,154 data points, 1990–2024
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