American Samoa vs Singapore: Homicide rate (UN, World)
American Samoa
0 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2019
Singapore
0.0691 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
American Samoa rank
173rd
Singapore rank
172nd
Homicide rate (UN, World) over time
- American Samoa
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.0691 homicides per 100,000 population against 0 homicides per 100,000 population in American Samoa, a difference of 0.0691 homicides per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 173rd and Singapore ranks 172nd of 179 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.52 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.5498 homicides per 100,000 population | 4.97 homicides per 100,000 population | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 7.97 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.2607 homicides per 100,000 population | 7.71 homicides per 100,000 population | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, American Samoa or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 0.0691 homicides per 100,000 population against 0 homicides per 100,000 population in American Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between American Samoa and Singapore?
- 0.0691 homicides per 100,000 population, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Singapore?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
- How do American Samoa and Singapore rank globally for homicide rate?
- American Samoa ranks 173rd and Singapore ranks 172nd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population.