Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Montenegro
Montenegro: Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex was 16 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Montenegro, 2002–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 16 for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 220.0% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Montenegro peaked at 28 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2023.
That places Montenegro 152nd out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 27 | — |
| 2007 | 12 | -55.6% |
| 2008 | 24 | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 21 | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 15 | -28.6% |
| 2011 | 21 | +40.0% |
| 2012 | 17 | -19.0% |
| 2013 | 10 | -41.2% |
| 2014 | 20 | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 17 | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 28 | +64.7% |
| 2017 | 15 | -46.4% |
| 2018 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 23 | +64.3% |
| 2020 | 18 | -21.7% |
| 2021 | 15 | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 5 | -68.8% |
| 2024 | 16 | +220.0% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 16 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 207.5, 8% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 16 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 64, 25% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21 | 12 | 27 | 4 |
| 2010s | 18 | 10 | 28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14 | 5 | 18 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Montenegro?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Montenegro was 16 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 Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 28 in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2023.
- How does Montenegro rank for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex?
- Montenegro ranks 152nd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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