Homicide rate who vs unodc in Singapore

Singapore: Homicide rate who vs unodc was 0.0691 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0691
Change on year
down 44.2%
World rank
171st
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.75
in 1993
All-time low
0.0691
in 2023
Years of data
33
1990–2023

Homicide rate who vs unodc in Singapore, 1990–2023

00.511.51990200620231990: 1.51991: 1.61992: 1.31993: 1.71994: 1.41995: 1.51996: 0.9011997: 11998: 11999: 0.9832000: 12001: 0.7772002: 0.7482003: 0.6522004: 0.4792006: 0.3862007: 0.3922008: 0.5622009: 0.4032010: 0.3742011: 0.3092012: 0.2082013: 0.3162014: 0.2572015: 0.2532016: 0.3232017: 0.1962018: 0.162019: 0.2122020: 0.1782021: 0.1082022: 0.1242023: 0.069

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for homicide rate who vs unodc in Singapore is 0.0691, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.2% on the previous year and down 78.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, homicide rate who vs unodc in Singapore peaked at 1.75 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0691, in 2023.

Singapore ranks 171st of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.31 0.9005 1.75 10
2000s 0.6016 0.3857 1.02 9
2010s 0.2607 0.1597 0.3742 10
2020s 0.1198 0.0691 0.1779 4

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 168 Bahrain, Kingdom of 0.1956 compare
  2. 169 Oman 0.1386 compare
  3. 170 Qatar 0.0691 compare
  4. 172 American Samoa 0 compare
  5. 172 Isle of Man 0 compare
  6. 172 San Marino, Republic of 0 compare
  7. 172 Tuvalu 0 compare
  8. 172 Holy See 0 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is homicide rate who vs unodc in Singapore?
Homicide rate who vs unodc in Singapore was 0.0691 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 1.75 in 1993.
What is the lowest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0691 in 2023.
How does Singapore rank for homicide rate who vs unodc?
Singapore ranks 171st out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is homicide rate who vs unodc rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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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Indicator
Homicide rate who vs unodc
Source
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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