Homicide rate vs. GDP per capita, 2021

Homicide rate is measured as the number of intentional homicide deaths per 100,000 people.

GDP per capita$10,000$100,000$2,000$5,000$20,000$50,000Homiciderateper100,000peopleIndiaIndiaUnited StatesUnited StatesPakistanPakistanRussiaRussiaMexicoMexicoJapanJapanSouth AfricaSouth AfricaMyanmarMyanmarUgandaUgandaAlgeriaAlgeriaAfghanistanAfghanistanMoroccoMoroccoAustraliaAustraliaHaitiHaitiOmanOmanQatarQatarAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth America1.4B1.4B600M600MDots sized byPopulation(historicalestimates)

Source: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2023), Data compiled from multiple sources by World Bank

Note: To allow comparisons between countries and over time this metric is age-standardized.