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Singapore Homicide Rate

Singapore's homicide rate fell to 0.1 per 100,000 in 2021, down from 0.17 per 100,000 in 2020, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 0.07 from the previous year. Singapore has the 4th lowest homicide rate. Other bottom countries are Tuvalu, American Samoa, Bahrain and Japan.

Yearly Historical Data (1990-2021)

(in Per 100,000)
Year Homicide Rate (Per 100,000)
2021 0.1
2020 0.17
2019 0.2
2018 0.15
2017 0.19
2016 0.32
2015 0.25
2014 0.25
2013 0.31
2012 0.2
2011 0.3
2010 0.37
2009 0.4
2008 0.56
2007 0.39
2006 0.38
2004 0.47
2003 0.64
2002 0.74
2001 0.78
2000 1.01
1999 0.98
1998 1.03
1997 1.01
1996 0.9
1995 1.52
1994 1.42
1993 1.74
1992 1.33
1991 1.63
1990 1.56
Singapore Homicide Rate : Definition
Homicide Rate measures the number of intentional murders per 100,000 people in Singapore.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Adult Literacy Rate 98% 97% 2021
Happiness Index 6.57 points 6.52 points 2024
Population 6.04M 5.92M 2024
Primary Enrollment Rate 99.58% 99.87% 2022