French Polynesia—Intentional Homicides (per 100,000)
Latest Value
0.4
2009
YoY Change
-88.9%
2008 → 2009
Maximum
3.4
2008
Minimum
0.4
2009
CAGR
-31.2%
4 years
Last
0.4
Previous
3.4
Highest
3.4
Lowest
0.4
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
French Polynesia's homicide rate was 0.4 in 2009. This represents a -88.9% change from 2008. Over the past 4 years, the highest recorded value was 3.4 (2008) and the lowest was 0.4 (2009). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.4 | -88.9% |
| 2008 | 3.4 | +27.6% |
| 2007 | 2.6 | +130.5% |
| 2006 | 1.1 |
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 | 2023 |
| 10 | Bahamas | 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).
Unit
per 100,000 people