American Samoa—Intentional Homicides (per 100,000)
Category: MilitarySource: World Bank World Development Indicators
Latest Value
25.5
2018
YoY Change
+88.2%
2017 → 2018
Maximum
25.5
2018
Minimum
1.8
2001
CAGR
+17.1%
17 years
Last
25.5
Previous
13.6
Highest
25.5
Lowest
1.8
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 25.5 | +88.2% |
| 2017 | 13.6 | +79.4% |
| 2015 | 7.6 | +34.8% |
| 2014 | 5.6 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 5.6 | +51.3% |
| 2012 | 3.7 | -59.7% |
| 2011 | 9.1 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 9.1 | +151.4% |
| 2009 | 3.6 | -33.0% |
| 2008 | 5.4 | +201.5% |
| 2007 | 1.8 | -74.9% |
| 2006 | 7.1 | -33.0% |
| 2005 | 10.6 | +50.5% |
| 2004 | 7.0 | +33.7% |
| 2003 | 5.3 | -57.1% |
| 2002 | 12.3 | +599.9% |
| 2001 | 1.8 |
Top Countries — Intentional Homicides (per 100,000)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 76.3 | 2022 |
| 2 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 64.2 | 2023 |
| 3 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 51.3 | 2023 |
| 4 | Jamaica | 49.4 | 2023 |
| 5 | Ecuador | 45.7 | 2023 |
| 6 | South Africa | 43.7 | 2022 |
| 7 | Haiti | 41.2 | 2023 |
| 8 | Trinidad and Tobago | 40.4 | 2022 |
| 9 | St. Lucia | 39.0 | 2023 |
| 10 | Bahamas, The | 32.2 | 2022 |
About This Indicator
Definition
An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.
Methodology
Data compiled by UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →