Intentional homicides in Bhutan
Bhutan recorded 2.5 intentional homicides per 100,000 people in 2020. The value for 2020 is the highest since 2013.
Bhutan, 2020
2.5
Change from 2019
+1.4per 100,000 people
World, 2020
5.3 per 100,000 people
Position in 2020
69th of 129
Intentional homicides in Bhutan over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Victims per 100,000 people. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Bhutan | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 5.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2022 | – | 5.3 per 100,000 people |
| 2021 | – | 5.5 per 100,000 people |
| 2020 | 2.5 per 100,000 people | 5.3 per 100,000 people |
| 2019 | 1.0 per 100,000 people | 5.4 per 100,000 people |
| 2018 | 1.2 per 100,000 people | 5.7 per 100,000 people |
| 2017 | 1.7 per 100,000 people | 5.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2016 | 1.2 per 100,000 people | 6.0 per 100,000 people |
| 2015 | 1.6 per 100,000 people | 5.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2014 | – | 6.1 per 100,000 people |
| 2013 | 3.3 per 100,000 people | 6.1 per 100,000 people |
| 2012 | 4.6 per 100,000 people | 6.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2011 | 4.5 per 100,000 people | 6.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2010 | 2.3 per 100,000 people | 6.1 per 100,000 people |
| 2009 | 2.3 per 100,000 people | 6.1 per 100,000 people |
| 2008 | 2.6 per 100,000 people | 6.0 per 100,000 people |
| 2007 | 2.1 per 100,000 people | 6.0 per 100,000 people |
| 2006 | 1.3 per 100,000 people | 6.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2005 | 1.7 per 100,000 people | 6.3 per 100,000 people |
| 2004 | 2.3 per 100,000 people | 6.5 per 100,000 people |
| 2003 | 0.8 per 100,000 people | 6.7 per 100,000 people |
| 2002 | 3.0 per 100,000 people | 6.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2001 | 3.1 per 100,000 people | 6.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2000 | 3.0 per 100,000 people | 6.9 per 100,000 people |
| 1999 | 2.2 per 100,000 people | – |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.4 from 1.0 per 100,000 people in 2019.
- Since 2009, when it was 2.3 per 100,000 people, the figure has changed by +0.2.
- Among the 129 countries with data for 2020, Bhutan has the 69th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2020 was 5.3 per 100,000 people.