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Murder Intentional homicide

rate rate per million people

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• Totals
• Per Capita

#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE	GRAPH	HISTORY
1	BrazilBrazil	40,974	2010
2	IndiaIndia	40,752	2009
3	MexicoMexico	25,757	2010
4	EthiopiaEthiopia	20,239	2008
5	IndonesiaIndonesia	18,963	2008
6	NigeriaNigeria	18,422	2008
7	South AfricaSouth Africa	15,940	2010
8	ColombiaColombia	15,459	2010
9	RussiaRussia	14,574	2010
10	PakistanPakistan	13,860	2011
11	Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR.	13,558	2008
12	ChinaChina	13,410	2010
13	VenezuelaVenezuela	13,080	2010
14	United StatesUnited States	12,996	2010
15	UgandaUganda	11,373	2008
16	Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire	10,801	2008
17	TanzaniaTanzania	10,357	2008
18	SudanSudan	10,028	2008
19	KenyaKenya	7,733	2008
20	HondurasHonduras	7,104	2011
21	GuatemalaGuatemala	5,681	2011
22	MalawiMalawi	5,039	2008
23	PhilippinesPhilippines	4,947	2009
24	BurmaBurma	4,800	2008
25	ZambiaZambia	4,710	2008
26	El SalvadorEl Salvador	4,308	2011
27	BangladeshBangladesh	3,988	2010
28	CameroonCameroon	3,700	2008
29	North KoreaNorth Korea	3,658	2008
30	GhanaGhana	3,646	2008
31	AngolaAngola	3,426	2008
32	ThailandThailand	3,307	2011
33	PeruPeru	2,969	2009
34	Burkina FasoBurkina Faso	2,786	2008
35	EcuadorEcuador	2,638	2010
36	Dominican RepublicDominican Rep.	2,513	2011
37	UkraineUkraine	2,356	2010
38	TurkeyTurkey	2,320	2008
39	IranIran	2,215	2009
40	GuineaGuinea	2,152	2008
41	MozambiqueMozambique	1,925	2007
42	ZimbabweZimbabwe	1,775	2008
43	BurundiBurundi	1,726	2008
44	RwandaRwanda	1,708	2008
45	ChadChad	1,686	2008
46	MadagascarMadagascar	1,588	2008
47	JamaicaJamaica	1,430	2010
48	KazakhstanKazakhstan	1,418	2010
49	ArgentinaArgentina	1,360	2009
50	VietnamVietnam	1,346	2008
51	BeninBenin	1,262	2008
52	South KoreaSouth Korea	1,251	2010
53	Central African RepublicCentral Africa	1,240	2008
54	MaliMali	1,157	2008
55	KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan	1,072	2010
56	SenegalSenegal	1,027	2008
57	EgyptEgypt	992	2009
58	YemenYemen	990	2009
59	Puerto RicoPuerto Rico	983	2010
60	BoliviaBolivia	884	2010
61	EritreaEritrea	879	2008
62	Papua New GuineaPapua NG	854	2008
63	Sierra LeoneSierra Leone	837	2008
64	UzbekistanUzbekistan	831	2008
65	NepalNepal	818	2009
66	NicaraguaNicaragua	785	2010
67	LesothoLesotho	764	2010
68	PanamaPanama	759	2010
69	Sri LankaSri Lanka	745	2010
70	ParaguayParaguay	741	2010
71	United KingdomUnited Kingdom	722	2009
72	AfghanistanAfghanistan	712	2008
73	GermanyGermany	690	2010
74	HaitiHaiti	689	2010
75	FranceFrance	682	2009
76	TogoTogo	627	2008
77	IraqIraq	608	2008
78	MalaysiaMalaysia	604	2006
79	CubaCuba	563	2009
80	CanadaCanada	554	2010
81	NigerNiger	552	2008
82	ChileChile	541	2010
83	ItalyItaly	529	2010
84	Costa RicaCosta Rica	527	2010
85	AlgeriaAlgeria	516	2008
86	JapanJapan	506	2009
87	MauritaniaMauritania	485	2008
88	BelarusBelarus	473	2009
89	Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+	472	2010
90	SyriaSyria	463	2010
91	CambodiaCambodia	448	2005
92	MoroccoMorocco	447	2010
93	PolandPoland	436	2010
94	RomaniaRomania	421	2009
95	SpainSpain	390	2010
96	LiberiaLiberia	371	2008
97	NamibiaNamibia	352	2004
98	Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau	294	2008
99	BotswanaBotswana	287	2009
100	LaosLaos	279	2008
101	MoldovaMoldova	267	2010
102	Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia	265	2007
103	MongoliaMongolia	239	2010
104	AustraliaAustralia	229	2010
105	LithuaniaLithuania	219	2010
106	AzerbaijanAzerbaijan	206	2010
107	TurkmenistanTurkmenistan	203	2006
108	GabonGabon	200	2008
109	UruguayUruguay	199	2011
110	GeorgiaGeorgia	187	2010
111	Czech RepublicCzech Republic	181	2009
112	BelgiumBelgium	180	2010
113	NetherlandsNetherlands	179	2009
=114	GreeceGreece	176	2010
=114	LibyaLibya	176	2008
=114	GambiaGambia	176	2008
117	IsraelIsrael	159	2011
118	BulgariaBulgaria	147	2010
119	PalestinePalestine	145	2005
120	TajikistanTajikistan	143	2010
121	SwazilandSwaziland	141	2004
122	GuyanaGuyana	140	2010
123	SomaliaSomalia	138	2008
124	Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea	137	2008
125	HungaryHungary	133	2010
126	BelizeBelize	129	2010
127	AlbaniaAlbania	127	2010
128	PortugalPortugal	124	2010
129	SerbiaSerbia	123	2010
130	FinlandFinland	118	2010
131	TunisiaTunisia	117	2008
132	JordanJordan	100	2006
133	LebanonLebanon	95	2010
134	The BahamasThe Bahamas	94	2010
135	SwedenSweden	91	2010
136	ComorosComoros	85	2008
137	SlovakiaSlovakia	84	2009
138	East TimorEast Timor	75	2008
=139	LatviaLatvia	70	2010
=139	EstoniaEstonia	70	2010
141	CroatiaCroatia	62	2010
142	KuwaitKuwait	59	2009
=143	Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina	56	2010
=143	Cape VerdeCape Verde	56	2007
145	IrelandIreland	54	2010
146	AustriaAustria	53	2010
147	SwitzerlandSwitzerland	52	2010
148	DenmarkDenmark	47	2009
=149	Saint LuciaSaint Lucia	44	2010
=149	ArmeniaArmenia	44	2010
151	Virgin IslandsVirgin Islands	43	2007
152	Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep.	40	2010
=153	New ZealandNew Zealand	39	2011
=153	United Arab EmiratesUAE	39	2006
155	MauritiusMauritius	33	2010
156	GuadeloupeGuadeloupe	32	2009
157	BarbadosBarbados	31	2010
158	French GuianaFrench Guiana	30	2009
=159	NorwayNorway	29	2010
=159	DjiboutiDjibouti	29	2008
161	Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+	25	2010
162	SurinameSuriname	24	2009
163	FijiFiji	23	2004
164	MontenegroMontenegro	22	2009
165	Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+	20	2010
=166	CyprusCyprus	19	2009
=166	Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands	19	2008
168	OmanOman	18	2008
=169	Hong KongHong Kong	17	2011
=169	MartiniqueMartinique	17	2009
171	SingaporeSingapore	16	2011
=172	DominicaDominica	15	2010
=172	SloveniaSlovenia	15	2010
174	QatarQatar	13	2008
=175	GrenadaGrenada	12	2010
=175	LuxembourgLuxembourg	12	2008
177	GreenlandGreenland	11	2009
178	BermudaBermuda	8	2011
=179	KiribatiKiribati	7	2008
=179	BhutanBhutan	7	2008
=179	SeychellesSeychelles	7	2006
=182	Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda	6	2010
=182	BahrainBahrain	6	2008
=184	MaldivesMaldives	5	2008
=184	Cayman IslandsCayman Islands	5	2008
=186	MacauMacau	4	2010
=186	MaltaMalta	4	2010
=188	Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks+	3	2009
=188	Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+	3	2008
=190	VanuatuVanuatu	2	2008
=190	SamoaSamoa	2	2008
=190	British Virgin IslandsBrit. Virgin Isl.	2	2006
=190	BruneiBrunei	2	2006
=194	LiechtensteinLiechtenstein	1	2009
=194	French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia	1	2009
=194	IcelandIceland	1	2009
=194	NauruNauru	1	2008
=194	AnguillaAnguilla	1	2008
=194	TongaTonga	1	2008
=194	MontserratMontserrat	1	2008
=194	GuamGuam	1	2007
=194	AndorraAndorra	1	2004
=203	MonacoMonaco	0.0	2008
=203	PalauPalau	0.0	2008

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