Homicide rate ghe in Syria
Syria: Homicide rate ghe was 2.43 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
2.43
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
125th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.75
in 2007
All-time low
2.16
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Homicide rate ghe in Syria, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, homicide rate ghe in Syria stood at 2.43.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate ghe in Syria peaked at 2.75 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.16, in 2020.
Syria ranks 125th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.64 | 2.55 | 2.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.38 | 2.21 | 2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.29 | 2.16 | 2.43 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 122 Montenegro 2.61 compare
- 123 Malaysia 2.56 compare
- 124 Azerbaijan 2.44 compare
- 126 Samoa 2.38 compare
- 127 Saudi Arabia 2.35 compare
- 128 Jordan 2.31 compare
- 128 Nepal 2.31 compare
More social development data for Syria
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 9,885 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 4.87 million (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.321 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.054 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.128 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.159 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.358 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.058 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate ghe in Syria?
- Homicide rate ghe in Syria was 2.43 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate ghe recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.75 in 2007.
- What is the lowest homicide rate ghe recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.16 in 2020.
- How does Syria rank for homicide rate ghe?
- Syria ranks 125th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is homicide rate ghe rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syria 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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