Homicide rate who vs unodc in Lebanon
Lebanon: Homicide rate who vs unodc was 2.24 in 2020. βΌ Falling
Latest (2020)
2.24
Change on year
down 28.5%
World rank
95th
of 176 countries
All-time high
4.11
in 2013
All-time low
2.24
in 2020
Years of data
13
2008β2020
Homicide rate who vs unodc in Lebanon, 2008β2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, homicide rate who vs unodc in Lebanon stood at 2.24. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 28.5% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who vs unodc in Lebanon peaked at 4.11 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.24, in 2020.
That places Lebanon 95th out of 176 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.31 | 2.9 | 3.72 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.54 | 2.87 | 4.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.24 | 2.24 | 2.24 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 92 Belarus, Republic of 2.38 compare
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- 96 Sierra Leone 2.22 compare
- 97 Armenia, Republic of 2.21 compare
- 98 Nepal 2.13 compare
More social development data for Lebanon
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 535,168 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 9,568 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 5 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.689 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.267 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.419 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.715 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate who vs unodc in Lebanon?
- Homicide rate who vs unodc in Lebanon was 2.24 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 4.11 in 2013.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.24 in 2020.
- How does Lebanon rank for homicide rate who vs unodc?
- Lebanon ranks 95th out of 176 countries with data for 2020.
- Is homicide rate who vs unodc rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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