Cameroon—Intentional Homicides (per 100,000)
Category: MilitarySource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #40 of 145
Latest Value
6.8
2022
YoY Change
+47.4%
2020 → 2022
Global Rank
#40
of 145 countries
Maximum
6.8
2022
Minimum
3.1
2000
CAGR
+3.6%
14 years
Last
6.8
Previous
4.6
Highest
6.8
Lowest
3.1
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6.8 | +47.4% |
| 2020 | 4.6 | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 4.2 | +24.0% |
| 2016 | 3.4 | -11.3% |
| 2015 | 3.8 | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 4.2 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 4.1 | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 5.1 | -24.0% |
| 2009 | 6.7 | +59.9% |
| 2008 | 4.2 | -32.6% |
| 2003 | 6.2 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 6.6 | +32.9% |
| 2001 | 4.9 | +60.2% |
| 2000 | 3.1 |
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 →