Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Lithuania
Lithuania: Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex was 76 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Lithuania, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 76 for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Lithuania peaked at 502 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 67, in 2022.
Lithuania ranks 107th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 180 | — |
| 1991 | 214 | +18.9% |
| 1992 | 266 | +24.3% |
| 1993 | 416 | +56.4% |
| 1994 | 465 | +11.8% |
| 1995 | 502 | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 405 | -19.3% |
| 1997 | 391 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 311 | -20.5% |
| 1999 | 309 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 370 | +19.7% |
| 2001 | 353 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 293 | -17.0% |
| 2004 | 343 | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 372 | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 288 | -22.6% |
| 2007 | 277 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 298 | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 252 | -15.4% |
| 2010 | 219 | -13.1% |
| 2011 | 211 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 202 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 198 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 159 | -19.7% |
| 2015 | 172 | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 153 | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 100 | -34.6% |
| 2018 | 92 | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 94 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 101 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 72 | -28.7% |
| 2022 | 67 | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 75 | +11.9% |
| 2024 | 76 | +1.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 76 is above the median for high income countries, which is 52, 1.5× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 76 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 | 345.9 | 180 | 502 | 10 |
| 2000s | 316.22 | 252 | 372 | 9 |
| 2010s | 160 | 92 | 219 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.2 | 67 | 101 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More development goals data for Lithuania
- Red List Index 0.9919 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 3.75 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,802 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 63 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 62 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 24 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 29 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 29 (2025)
- Infant deaths 62 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Lithuania?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Lithuania was 76 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 502 in 1995.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 67 in 2022.
- How does Lithuania rank for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex?
- Lithuania ranks 107th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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