Homicide rate who vs unodc in Greenland
Greenland: Homicide rate who vs unodc was 5.35 in 2016. βΌ Falling
Latest (2016)
5.35
Change on year
down 25.1%
World rank
60th
of 179 countries
All-time high
30.14
in 2001
All-time low
1.76
in 2011
Years of data
25
1992β2016
Homicide rate who vs unodc in Greenland, 1992β2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Greenland recorded 5.35 for homicide rate who vs unodc in 2016.
That represents a change of down 25.1% on the previous year and down 62.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who vs unodc in Greenland peaked at 30.14 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.76, in 2011.
Greenland ranks 60th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.32 | 5.36 | 23.32 | 8 |
| 2000s | 18.01 | 8.81 | 30.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.61 | 1.76 | 19.43 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
More social development data for Greenland
- Number of armed conflicts 0 (2025)
- Number of state based conflicts 0 (2025)
- Locations of ongoing armed conflicts 0 (2025)
- Homicide rate unodc 5.35 (2016)
- Homicides unodc 3 (2016)
- Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 5.35 (2016)
- Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees 22.8 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate who vs unodc in Greenland?
- Homicide rate who vs unodc in Greenland was 5.35 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 30.14 in 2001.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.76 in 2011.
- How does Greenland rank for homicide rate who vs unodc?
- Greenland ranks 60th out of 179 countries with data for 2016.
- Is homicide rate who vs unodc rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate who vs unodc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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