Homicide rate who mortality database in Maldives

Maldives: Homicide rate who mortality database was 0.3679 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.3679
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
98th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.8793
in 2015
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2021

Homicide rate who mortality database in Maldives, 2000–2021

00.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 02001: 0.3492002: 0.682003: 02004: 02005: 0.3132007: 02008: 0.5822010: 0.5472011: 02012: 0.7552013: 0.4812014: 0.232015: 0.8792016: 0.6312017: 0.4032018: 0.3882019: 0.1882020: 0.372021: 0.368

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Maldives recorded 0.3679 for homicide rate who mortality database in 2021.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 41.7% over five years.

Over the whole period, homicide rate who mortality database in Maldives peaked at 0.8793 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

That places Maldives 98th out of 111 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Homicide rate who mortality database in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Homicide rate who mortality database in Maldives, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0 —
2001 0.3493 —
2002 0.6798 +94.6%
2003 0 -100.0%
2004 0 —
2005 0.3129 —
2007 0 -100.0%
2008 0.5823 —
2010 0.5468 -6.1%
2011 0 -100.0%
2012 0.7552 —
2013 0.4812 -36.3%
2014 0.2299 -52.2%
2015 0.8793 +282.5%
2016 0.6309 -28.2%
2017 0.4029 -36.1%
2018 0.3878 -3.7%
2019 0.1883 -51.4%
2020 0.37 +96.5%
2021 0.3679 -0.6%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 0.3679 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.13, 12% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Homicide rate who mortality database in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +282.5% 0.2299 0.8793

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2405 0 0.6798 8
2010s 0.4502 0 0.8793 10
2020s 0.369 0.3679 0.37 2

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 95 United Kingdom 0.4301 compare
  2. 96 Germany 0.397 compare
  3. 97 Tajikistan 0.3917 compare
  4. 99 Barbados 0.3517 compare
  5. 100 Kuwait 0.305 compare
  6. 101 Luxembourg 0.2954 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is homicide rate who mortality database in Maldives?
Homicide rate who mortality database in Maldives was 0.3679 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 0.8793 in 2015.
What is the lowest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Maldives rank for homicide rate who mortality database?
Maldives ranks 98th out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Maldives 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, 4,851 data points, 1950–2024
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