Homicide rate ghe in South Sudan
South Sudan: Homicide rate ghe was 15.75 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
15.75
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
22nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
19.39
in 2000
All-time low
13.15
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Homicide rate ghe in South Sudan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicide rate ghe in South Sudan is 15.75, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate ghe in South Sudan peaked at 19.39 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.15, in 2013.
South Sudan ranks 22nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.64 | 14.39 | 19.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.22 | 13.15 | 15.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.6 | 15.45 | 15.75 | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More social development data for South Sudan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 601,818 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 2.39 million (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.228 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.064 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.133 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.152 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.155 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.047 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate ghe in South Sudan?
- Homicide rate ghe in South Sudan was 15.75 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate ghe recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 19.39 in 2000.
- What is the lowest homicide rate ghe recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.15 in 2013.
- How does South Sudan rank for homicide rate ghe?
- South Sudan ranks 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is homicide rate ghe rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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