Male homicide victims in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Male homicide victims was 67 homicides in 2022. ▲ Rising
Male homicide victims in Palestine, State of, 2010–2022
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in homicides.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 67 homicides for male homicide victims in 2022. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 86.1% on the previous year and up 204.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male homicide victims in Palestine, State of peaked at 67 homicides in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20.87 homicides, in 2011.
Palestine, State of ranks 70th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Male homicide victims in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | homicides | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 22.4 homicides | — |
| 2011 | 20.87 homicides | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 22 homicides | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 47 homicides | +113.6% |
| 2017 | 29 homicides | -38.3% |
| 2018 | 21 homicides | -27.6% |
| 2019 | 28 homicides | +33.3% |
| 2020 | 34 homicides | +21.4% |
| 2021 | 36 homicides | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 67 homicides | +86.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.18 homicides | 20.87 homicides | 47 homicides | 7 |
| 2020s | 45.67 homicides | 34 homicides | 67 homicides | 3 |
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More gender data for Palestine, State of
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,123 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.0057 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,000 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,000 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.79 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 69,517 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 72,443 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 69,540 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 72,495 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 69,757 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male homicide victims in Palestine, State of?
- Male homicide victims in Palestine, State of was 67 homicides in 2022, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male homicide victims recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 67 homicides in 2022.
- What is the lowest male homicide victims recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.87 homicides in 2011.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for male homicide victims?
- Palestine, State of ranks 70th out of 138 countries with data for 2022.
- Is male homicide victims rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 204.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Male homicide victims. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of intentional homicidesof male victims.