Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Georgia
Georgia: Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex was 77 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Georgia, 1990–2019
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 77 for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in 2019.
That represents a change of down 13.5% on the previous year and down 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Georgia peaked at 878 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 39, in 2016.
Georgia ranks 106th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 270 | — |
| 1991 | 419 | +55.2% |
| 1992 | 770 | +83.8% |
| 1993 | 878 | +14.0% |
| 1994 | 578 | -34.2% |
| 1995 | 391 | -32.4% |
| 1996 | 270 | -30.9% |
| 1997 | 285 | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 243 | -14.7% |
| 1999 | 244 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 239 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 263 | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 292 | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 298 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 403 | +35.2% |
| 2006 | 323 | -19.9% |
| 2007 | 330 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 263 | -20.3% |
| 2009 | 210 | -20.2% |
| 2010 | 187 | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 39 | -79.1% |
| 2017 | 91 | +133.3% |
| 2018 | 89 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 77 | -13.5% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 77 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 207.5, 37% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 77 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 64, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 434.8 | 243 | 878 | 10 |
| 2000s | 291.22 | 210 | 403 | 9 |
| 2010s | 96.6 | 39 | 187 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More development goals data for Georgia
- Red List Index 0.9374 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 437.73 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 555.25 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 8 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 36 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 36 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 40 (2025)
- Infant deaths 323 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Georgia?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Georgia was 77 in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 878 in 1993.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39 in 2016.
- How does Georgia rank for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex?
- Georgia ranks 106th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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