Asia Homicide Rate Ranking (2021)

In 2021, homicide rate in Asia was highest in Myanmar at 28.44 per 100,000, followed by Mongolia at 6.15 per 100,000 and the Philippines at 4.32 per 100,000. The average homicide rate across countries in Asia was 2.44 per 100,000, the median was 1.41 per 100,000, and Bahrain recorded the lowest homicide rate at 0.07 per 100,000, according to the World Bank.

Data is available for the period 1990 to 2021 across 35 countries in Asia.

Frequency : Yearly
Rank Country Current Value Previous Value Year
1 28.44 2.94 2021
2 6.15 6.22 2021
3 4.32 5.2 2019
4 4.02 6.59 2021
5 3.98 3.74 2021
6 3.43 2.38 2019
7 3.19 5 2020
8 2.94 2.91 2021
9 2.46 1.04 2020
10 2.34 2.19 2018
11 2.29 2.21 2019
12 2.26 3.15 2020
13 2.19 1.85 2021
14 2.04 2.36 2019
15 1.94 1.43 2021
16 1.91 2.24 2021
17 1.75 2.2 2020
18 1.41 1.34 2021
19 1.02 0.99 2021
20 0.91 1.62 2020
21 0.88 0.96 2021
22 0.8 0.64 2019
23 0.72 0.76 2021
24 0.59 7.2 2019
25 0.52 0.59 2021
26 0.5 0.52 2020
27 0.47 0.7 2021
28 0.44 0.3 2021
29 0.33 0.43 2021
30 0.31 0.29 2021
31 0.25 0.36 2020
32 0.24 0.31 2021
33 0.23 0.25 2021
34 0.1 0.17 2021
35 0.07 0 2021
Asia Homicide Rate Ranking (2021) : Definition
Homicide Rate measures the number of intentional homicides recorded in the reporting year per 100,000 people.