São Tomé and Principe - Homicide rate

Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female)

The value for Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female) in São Tomé and Principe was 0.000 as of 2011. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.000 in 2011 and a minimum value of 0.000 in 2006.

Definition: Intentional homicides, female are estimates of unlawful female homicides purposely inflicted as a result of domestic disputes, interpersonal violence, violent conflicts over land resources, intergang violence over turf or control, and predatory violence and killing by armed groups. Intentional homicide does not include all intentional killing; the difference is usually in the organization of the killing. Individuals or small groups usually commit homicide, whereas killing in armed conflict is usually committed by fairly cohesive groups of up to several hundred members and is thus usually excluded.

Source: UN Office on Drugs and Crime's International Homicide Statistics database.

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Year Value
2006 0.000
2007 0.000
2008 0.000
2009 0.000
2010 0.000
2011 0.000

Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male)

The value for Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male) in São Tomé and Principe was 0.000 as of 2011. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.000 in 2011 and a minimum value of 0.000 in 2006.

Definition: Intentional homicides, male are estimates of unlawful male homicides purposely inflicted as a result of domestic disputes, interpersonal violence, violent conflicts over land resources, intergang violence over turf or control, and predatory violence and killing by armed groups. Intentional homicide does not include all intentional killing; the difference is usually in the organization of the killing. Individuals or small groups usually commit homicide, whereas killing in armed conflict is usually committed by fairly cohesive groups of up to several hundred members and is thus usually excluded.

Source: UN Office on Drugs and Crime's International Homicide Statistics database.

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Year Value
2006 0.000
2007 0.000
2008 0.000
2009 0.000
2010 0.000
2011 0.000

Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)

The value for Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people) in São Tomé and Principe was 3.25 as of 2011. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9.63 in 1992 and a minimum value of 2.41 in 2007.

Definition: Intentional homicides are estimates of unlawful homicides purposely inflicted as a result of domestic disputes, interpersonal violence, violent conflicts over land resources, intergang violence over turf or control, and predatory violence and killing by armed groups. Intentional homicide does not include all intentional killing; the difference is usually in the organization of the killing. Individuals or small groups usually commit homicide, whereas killing in armed conflict is usually committed by fairly cohesive groups of up to several hundred members and is thus usually excluded.

Source: UN Office on Drugs and Crime's International Homicide Statistics database.

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Year Value
1990 6.71
1991 5.74
1992 9.63
1993 6.30
1994 6.18
2006 2.47
2007 2.41
2008 8.18
2009 2.84
2010 3.33
2011 3.25

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Conflict & fragility