Intentional homicides in India
India recorded 2.8 intentional homicides per 100,000 people in 2022. The value for 2022 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1990.
India, 2022
2.8
Change from 2021
−0.1per 100,000 people
World, 2022
5.3 per 100,000 people
Median of G20 countries, 2022
2.3 per 100,000 people
Intentional homicides in India 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 | India | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 5.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2022 | 2.8 per 100,000 people | 5.3 per 100,000 people |
| 2021 | 2.9 per 100,000 people | 5.5 per 100,000 people |
| 2020 | 2.9 per 100,000 people | 5.3 per 100,000 people |
| 2019 | 2.9 per 100,000 people | 5.4 per 100,000 people |
| 2018 | 3.0 per 100,000 people | 5.7 per 100,000 people |
| 2017 | 3.1 per 100,000 people | 5.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2016 | 3.1 per 100,000 people | 6.0 per 100,000 people |
| 2015 | 3.3 per 100,000 people | 5.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2014 | 3.6 per 100,000 people | 6.1 per 100,000 people |
| 2013 | 3.5 per 100,000 people | 6.1 per 100,000 people |
| 2012 | 3.7 per 100,000 people | 6.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2011 | 3.8 per 100,000 people | 6.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2010 | 3.7 per 100,000 people | 6.1 per 100,000 people |
| 2009 | 3.7 per 100,000 people | 6.1 per 100,000 people |
| 2008 | 3.8 per 100,000 people | 6.0 per 100,000 people |
| 2007 | 3.8 per 100,000 people | 6.0 per 100,000 people |
| 2006 | 3.8 per 100,000 people | 6.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2005 | 3.9 per 100,000 people | 6.3 per 100,000 people |
| 2004 | 4.1 per 100,000 people | 6.5 per 100,000 people |
| 2003 | 4.0 per 100,000 people | 6.7 per 100,000 people |
| 2002 | 4.2 per 100,000 people | 6.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2001 | 4.3 per 100,000 people | 6.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2000 | 4.6 per 100,000 people | 6.9 per 100,000 people |
| 1999 | 4.6 per 100,000 people | – |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.1 from 2.9 per 100,000 people in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 3.7 per 100,000 people, the figure has changed by −0.9.
- The figure for the world in 2022 was 5.3 per 100,000 people.