Tonga: Homicide rate

The latest value from 2019 is 0.9 homicides per 100,000 people, a decline from 9.5 homicides per 100,000 people in 2018. In comparison, the world average is 6.7 homicides per 100,000 people, based on data from 127 countries. Historically, the average for Tonga from 1995 to 2019 is 3.5 homicides per 100,000 people. The minimum value, 0.9 homicides per 100,000 people, was reached in 2007 while the maximum of 9.5 homicides per 100,000 people was recorded in 2018. 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.