Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Türkiye
Türkiye: Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex was 2,110 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Türkiye, 2003–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 2,110 for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in 2024.
The figure is down 25.3% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Türkiye peaked at 3,599 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,045, in 2019.
That places Türkiye 25th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2,837 | — |
| 2004 | 2,914 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 3,305 | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 3,168 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 3,599 | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 3,257 | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 3,064 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 3,061 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 3,216 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 2,235 | -30.5% |
| 2016 | 2,704 | +21.0% |
| 2017 | 2,541 | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 2,161 | -15.0% |
| 2019 | 2,045 | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 2,144 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 2,161 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 2,286 | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 2,824 | +23.5% |
| 2024 | 2,110 | -25.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,180 | 2,837 | 3,599 | 6 |
| 2010s | 2,628 | 2,045 | 3,216 | 8 |
| 2020s | 2,305 | 2,110 | 2,824 | 5 |
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- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 6 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Türkiye?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Türkiye was 2,110 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 Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 3,599 in 2007.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,045 in 2019.
- How does Türkiye rank for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex?
- Türkiye ranks 25th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye 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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