Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the in United States of America
United States of America: Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the was 1.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the in United States of America, 2003–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 1.2% for proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the in United States of America peaked at 1.4% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2015.
United States of America ranks 12th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the in United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.3% | — |
| 2004 | 1.2% | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 1.4% | +22.2% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | -21.7% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -14.8% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.2% | +33.3% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
United States of America compared with similar countries
- United States of America's 1.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.4% | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
More infrastructure data for United States of America
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 390.99 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 113.19 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 81.55 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 23.61 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2398 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 81.55 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.15 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the in United States of America?
- Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the in United States of America was 1.2% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2006.
- What is the lowest proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2015.
- How does United States of America rank for proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the?
- United States of America ranks 12th out of 24 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the previous 12 months, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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