Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Slovakia
Slovakia: Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex was 59 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
59
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
118th
of 193 countries
All-time high
141
in 1999
All-time low
42
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2024
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Slovakia, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 59 for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Slovakia peaked at 141 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 42, in 2022.
Slovakia ranks 118th 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 Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 93 | — |
| 1991 | 128 | +37.6% |
| 1993 | 137 | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 129 | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 128 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 132 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 140 | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 128 | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 141 | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 129 | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 118 | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 121 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 137 | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 108 | -21.2% |
| 2005 | 93 | -13.9% |
| 2006 | 82 | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 86 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 78 | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 89 | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 96 | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 75 | -21.9% |
| 2013 | 78 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 72 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 48 | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 60 | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 80 | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 67 | -16.2% |
| 2019 | 76 | +13.4% |
| 2020 | 63 | -17.1% |
| 2021 | 55 | -12.7% |
| 2022 | 42 | -23.6% |
| 2023 | 62 | +47.6% |
| 2024 | 59 | -4.8% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 59 is above the median for high income countries, which is 52, 1.1× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 59 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 64, 92% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 128.44 | 93 | 141 | 9 |
| 2000s | 103.4 | 78 | 137 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.1 | 48 | 96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.2 | 42 | 63 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 115 Republic of Moldova 61 compare
- 115 Moldova 61 compare
- 117 Serbia 60 compare
- 119 United Arab Emirates 55 compare
- 120 Finland 52 compare
- 120 Latvia 52 compare
- 120 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 52 compare
- 120 United States Virgin Islands 52 compare
More development goals data for Slovakia
- Red List Index 0.9588 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 11.63 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,396 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 95 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 94 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 23 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 32 (2025)
- Infant deaths 275 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Slovakia?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Slovakia was 59 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 141 in 1999.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42 in 2022.
- How does Slovakia rank for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex?
- Slovakia ranks 118th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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