Homicide rate who mortality database in Ireland

Ireland: Homicide rate who mortality database was 0.135 in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.135
Change on year
up 14.2%
World rank
107th
of 110 countries
All-time high
2
in 1981
All-time low
0.069
in 1956
Years of data
73
1950–2022

Homicide rate who mortality database in Ireland, 1950–2022

00.511.52195019862022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for homicide rate who mortality database in Ireland is 0.135, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 14.2% on the previous year and down 84.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, homicide rate who mortality database in Ireland peaked at 2 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.069, in 1956.

Ireland ranks 107th of 110 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
1950s 0.2773 0.069 0.4408 10
1960s 0.3166 0.1059 0.5587 10
1970s 0.6388 0.3408 0.9593 10
1980s 0.8691 0.5667 2 10
1990s 0.7927 0.5956 1.11 10
2000s 0.9704 0.5935 1.13 10
2010s 0.5662 0.2622 0.8941 10
2020s 0.1374 0.1182 0.159 3

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 104 Japan 0.1754 compare
  2. 105 Qatar 0.1651 compare
  3. 106 Malaysia 0.139 compare
  4. 108 Singapore 0.0982 compare
  5. 109 Egypt, Arab Republic of 0.0956 compare
  6. 110 Brunei Darussalam 0 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places β†’

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All data for Ireland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is homicide rate who mortality database in Ireland?
Homicide rate who mortality database in Ireland was 0.135 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 2 in 1981.
What is the lowest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.069 in 1956.
How does Ireland rank for homicide rate who mortality database?
Ireland ranks 107th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
Is homicide rate who mortality database rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate who mortality database. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Homicide rate who mortality database
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,803 data points, 1950–2023
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