Tuvalu: Homicide rate

The latest value from 2012 is 18.3 homicides per 100,000 people, an increase from 9.3 homicides per 100,000 people in 2011. In comparison, the world average is 7.7 homicides per 100,000 people, based on data from 138 countries. Historically, the average for Tuvalu from 2010 to 2012 is 12.3 homicides per 100,000 people. The minimum value, 9.3 homicides per 100,000 people, was reached in 2011 while the maximum of 18.3 homicides per 100,000 people was recorded in 2012. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Number of homicides per 100,000 people per year.