Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Micronesia, Federated States of
Micronesia, Federated States of: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population was 4.8 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Micronesia, Federated States of, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Micronesia, Federated States of recorded 4.8 for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Micronesia, Federated States of peaked at 4.8 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.18, in 2001.
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 90th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Micronesia, Federated States of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.23 | — |
| 2001 | 4.18 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 4.24 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 4.29 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 4.39 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 4.44 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 4.43 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 4.42 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 4.44 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 4.46 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 4.52 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 4.45 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 4.43 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 4.51 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 4.53 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 4.56 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 4.56 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.54 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 4.62 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 4.64 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 4.72 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 4.8 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.35 | 4.18 | 4.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.54 | 4.43 | 4.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.76 | 4.72 | 4.8 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Micronesia, Federated States of was 4.8 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8 in 2021.
- What is the lowest estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.18 in 2001.
- How does Micronesia, Federated States of rank for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 90th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population rising or falling in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia, Federated States of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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