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Algeria Homicide Rate

Algeria's homicide rate rose to 1.57 per 100,000 in 2021, up from 1.51 per 100,000 in 2020, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.06 from the previous year. Algeria has homicide rate lower than the global median (1.57 vs median 2.32). Compared with the median in Africa, Algeria is lower (1.57 vs regional median 4.12) and ranks 19th out of 24 countries in Africa.

Yearly Historical Data (2006-2021)

(in Per 100,000)
Year Homicide Rate (Per 100,000)
2021 1.57
2020 1.51
2019 1.22
2018 1.35
2017 1.27
2016 1.34
2015 1.38
2014 1.49
2013 1.26
2012 1.4
2011 0.77
2010 0.71
2009 0.79
2008 0.95
2007 0.8
2006 0.93
Algeria Homicide Rate : Definition
Homicide Rate measures the number of intentional murders per 100,000 people in Algeria.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Adult Literacy Rate 81.4% 75% 2018
Happiness Index 5.57 points 5.36 points 2024
Population 46.81M 46.16M 2024
Primary Enrollment Rate 108.76% 108.34% 2023