Intentional homicides in American Samoa in 2018 — 25.54 per 100k. Ranked 118 in the world out of 129. Since 2001, the indicator has risen by 1,356.9%.
2001–2018 · per 100,000 people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: American Samoa
| Year | per 100k | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 25.54 | +11.97 | +88.19% |
| 2017 | 13.57 | — | — |
| 2015 | 7.56 | +1.95 | +34.82% |
| 2014 | 5.61 | +0.06 | +1.01% |
| 2013 | 5.55 | +1.88 | +51.34% |
| 2012 | 3.67 | −5.44 | −59.7% |
| 2011 | 9.11 | +0.05 | +0.61% |
| 2010 | 9.05 | +5.45 | +151.36% |
| 2009 | 3.6 | −1.77 | −32.97% |
| 2008 | 5.37 | +3.59 | +201.53% |
| 2007 | 1.78 | −5.31 | −74.88% |
| 2006 | 7.1 | −3.5 | −33.05% |
| 2005 | 10.6 | +3.56 | +50.53% |
| 2004 | 7.04 | +1.77 | +33.69% |
| 2003 | 5.27 | −7 | −57.07% |
| 2002 | 12.27 | +10.51 | +599.9% |
| 2001 | 1.75 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The number of intentional homicides per 100,000 people, from UNODC. It is considered the most comparable indicator of violent crime across countries: unlike statistics on theft or fraud, it depends little on the willingness of citizens to go to the police — most homicides are recorded in medical data as well.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
How many people become victims of intentional homicide in a year — in absolute numbers, from UNODC.
Crime Homicides: male victimsHow many men are killed by intentional homicide in a year. In most countries this is four victims out of five.
Crime Homicides: female victimsHow many women are killed by intentional homicide in a year — an indicator customarily viewed apart from the total.
