Countries with the Highest Murder Rate per Capita

Places Nations

Based on the Seventh United Nations Survey of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (1998-2000)

This Category is Ranked. Sort by Ranking Based on Votes by clicking on Vote Ranking. Sort by the Collection's Ranking by clicking on List Ranking.

Vote RankingList Ranking  

32

1

Colombia

Location

5.71% (2 of 35 votes)

20

2

South Africa

Location

33.33% (1 of 3 votes)

8

3

Jamaica

Location

66.67% (2 of 3 votes)

46

4

Venezuela

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

17

5

Russia

Location

42.01% (113 of 269 votes)

9

6

Mexico

Location

59.60% (180 of 302 votes)

50

7

Lithuania

Location

0% (0 of 1 votes)

53

8

Estonia

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

44

9

Latvia

Location

0% (0 of 1 votes)

54

10

Belarus

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

16

11

Ukraine

Location

42.11% (64 of 152 votes)

19

12

Papua New Guinea

Location

33.33% (1 of 3 votes)

5

13

Kyrgyzstan

Location

100% (6 of 6 votes)

3

14

Thailand

Location

100% (1 of 1 votes)

34

15

Zimbabwe

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

47

16

Zambia

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

51

17

Moldova

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

48

18

Seychelles

Location

0% (0 of 6 votes)

41

19

Costa Rica

Location

0% (0 of 1 votes)

57

20

Poland

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

13

21

Georgia (Country)

Location

50.0% (1 of 2 votes)

12

22

Uruguay

Location

50.0% (1 of 2 votes)

10

23

United States

Location

59.55% (374 of 628 votes)

49

24

Bulgaria

Location

0% (0 of 2 votes)

52

25

Armenia

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

15

26

Yemen

Location

45.61% (52 of 114 votes)

7

27

India

Location

95.65% (22 of 23 votes)

4

28

Azerbaijan

Location

100% (1 of 1 votes)

14

29

Finland

Location

50.0% (1 of 2 votes)

1

30

Dominica

Location

100% (1 of 1 votes)

37

31

Slovakia

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

58

32

Romania

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

40

33

Portugal

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

43

34

Malaysia

Location

0% (0 of 1 votes)

35

35

North Macedonia

Location

0% (0 of 1 votes)

2

36

Mauritius

Location

100% (1 of 1 votes)

36

37

Hungary

Location

0% (0 of 4 votes)

42

38

South Korea

Location

0% (0 of 2 votes)

39

39

Slovenia

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

60

40

Iceland

Location

0% (0 of 1 votes)

31

41

France

Location

5.88% (1 of 17 votes)

38

42

Czech Republic

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

22

43

Australia

Location

32.35% (22 of 68 votes)

27

44

Canada

Location

29.73% (33 of 111 votes)

55

45

Chile

Location

0% (0 of 1 votes)

23

46

United Kingdom

Location

32.26% (20 of 62 votes)

21

47

Italy

Location

33.33% (1 of 3 votes)

30

48

Spain

Location

7.69% (3 of 39 votes)

24

49

Germany

Location

32.10% (26 of 81 votes)

33

50

New Zealand

Location

5.56% (1 of 18 votes)

29

51

Tunisia

Location

8.33% (3 of 36 votes)

45

52

Netherlands

Location

0% (0 of 4 votes)

62

53

Norway

Location

0% (0 of 5 votes)

61

54

Denmark

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

26

55

Ireland

Location

29.79% (56 of 188 votes)

18

56

Indonesia

Location

40.0% (2 of 5 votes)

56

57

Switzerland

Location

0% (0 of 1 votes)

59

58

Greece

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

28

59

Hong Kong

Location

21.05% (4 of 19 votes)

25

60

Japan

Location

30.49% (25 of 82 votes)

11

61

Saudi Arabia

Location

51.56% (33 of 64 votes)

6

62

Qatar

Location

100% (11 of 11 votes)