Male homicide victims in Iraq

Iraq: Male homicide victims was 2,798 in 2013. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2013)
2,798
Change on year
up 27.9%
World rank
15th
of 136 countries
All-time high
3,968
in 2008
All-time low
1,602
in 2009
Years of data
6
2008–2013

Male homicide victims in Iraq, 2008–2013

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2008201020132008: 4.0k2009: 1.6k2010: 2.2k2011: 2.1k2012: 2.2k2013: 2.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for male homicide victims in Iraq is 2,798, measured in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.9% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.

Iraq ranks 15th of 136 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,785 1,602 3,968 2
2010s 2,335 2,143 2,798 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 12 Uganda 3,629 compare
  2. 13 Guatemala 3,617 compare
  3. 14 Honduras 2,936 compare
  4. 16 Ukraine 2,290 compare
  5. 17 Thailand 2,245 compare
  6. 18 Peru 2,167

See the full ranking of 138 places β†’

More gender data for Iraq

All data for Iraq β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is male homicide victims in Iraq?
Male homicide victims in Iraq was 2,798 in 2013, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest male homicide victims recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 3,968 in 2008.
What is the lowest male homicide victims recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 1,602 in 2009.
How does Iraq rank for male homicide victims?
Iraq ranks 15th out of 136 countries with data for 2013.
Is male homicide victims rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male homicide victims. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Male homicide victims
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
138 places, 2,730 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed