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Homicide rate in Indonesia

Indonesia: Homicide rate was 0.3038 homicides per 100,000 population in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.3038 homicides per 100,000 population
World rank
166th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.02 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2000
All-time low
0.3038 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Years of data
6
1998–2022

Homicide rate in Indonesia, 1998–2022

0.40.60.811998201020221998: 0.838 homicides per 100,000 population1999: 0.981 homicides per 100,000 population2000: 1 homicides per 100,000 population2003: 0.727 homicides per 100,000 population2004: 0.623 homicides per 100,000 population2022: 0.304 homicides per 100,000 population

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in homicides per 100,000 population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for homicide rate in Indonesia is 0.3038 homicides per 100,000 population, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Over the whole period, homicide rate in Indonesia peaked at 1.02 homicides per 100,000 population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3038 homicides per 100,000 population, in 2022.

Indonesia ranks 166th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9095 homicides per 100,000 population 0.8378 homicides per 100,000 population 0.9812 homicides per 100,000 population 2
2000s 0.7897 homicides per 100,000 population 0.6226 homicides per 100,000 population 1.02 homicides per 100,000 population 3
2020s 0.3038 homicides per 100,000 population 0.3038 homicides per 100,000 population 0.3038 homicides per 100,000 population 1

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 163 Brunei 0.4864 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  2. 164 South Korea 0.4773 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  3. 165 Hong Kong 0.3762 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  4. 167 Kuwait 0.25 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  5. 168 Japan 0.2292 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  6. 169 Bahrain 0.1956 homicides per 100,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is homicide rate in Indonesia?
Homicide rate in Indonesia was 0.3038 homicides per 100,000 population in 2022, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest homicide rate recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 homicides per 100,000 population in 2000.
What is the lowest homicide rate recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3038 homicides per 100,000 population in 2022.
How does Indonesia rank for homicide rate?
Indonesia ranks 166th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Homicide rate
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by 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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