Male homicide victims in Singapore
Singapore: Male homicide victims was 2 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2
Change on year
down 60.0%
World rank
122nd
of 136 countries
All-time high
16
in 2008
All-time low
2
in 2018
Years of data
18
2006–2023
Male homicide victims in Singapore, 2006–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 2 for male homicide victims in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 60.0% on the previous year and down 81.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male homicide victims in Singapore peaked at 16 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2018.
Singapore ranks 122nd of 136 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Male homicide victims in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 12 | — |
| 2007 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 16 | +23.1% |
| 2009 | 13 | -18.8% |
| 2010 | 16 | +23.1% |
| 2011 | 10 | -37.5% |
| 2012 | 5 | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 11 | +120.0% |
| 2014 | 7 | -36.4% |
| 2015 | 11 | +57.1% |
| 2016 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6 | -45.5% |
| 2018 | 2 | -66.7% |
| 2019 | 5 | +150.0% |
| 2020 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | -60.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.5 | 12 | 16 | 4 |
| 2010s | 8.4 | 2 | 16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 119 Bermuda 4 compare
- 119 Iceland 4 compare
- 119 Montenegro 4 compare
- 122 Andorra 2 compare
- 122 Aruba 2 compare
- 122 Brunei Darussalam 2
- 122 Macau, China 2 compare
- 122 Tonga 2 compare
- 122 Turks and Caicos Islands 2 compare
More gender data for Singapore
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 724.18 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.914 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 23,989 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 25,420 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 23,551 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 24,949 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 22,853 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 24,045 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 22,381 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 23,277 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male homicide victims in Singapore?
- Male homicide victims in Singapore was 2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male homicide victims recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 16 in 2008.
- What is the lowest male homicide victims recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2018.
- How does Singapore rank for male homicide victims?
- Singapore ranks 122nd out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male homicide victims rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore 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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