Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex was 479 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Uzbekistan, 1990–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2021, number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Uzbekistan stood at 479.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and down 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Uzbekistan peaked at 1,219 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 396, in 2019.
That places Uzbekistan 64th out of 193 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,125 | — |
| 1991 | 1,062 | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 1,145 | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 1,139 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 1,219 | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 1,157 | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 1,153 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 1,054 | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 1,065 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 1,014 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 1,068 | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 1,081 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 1,058 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 963 | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 962 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 910 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 861 | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 815 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 831 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 506 | -39.1% |
| 2016 | 757 | +49.6% |
| 2017 | 591 | -21.9% |
| 2018 | 474 | -19.8% |
| 2019 | 396 | -16.5% |
| 2020 | 449 | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 479 | +6.7% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 479 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 607, 79% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 479 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 64, 7.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Uzbekistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +49.6% | 506 | 757 |
| 2015 | -39.1% | 831 | 506 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,113 | 1,014 | 1,219 | 10 |
| 2000s | 949.89 | 815 | 1,081 | 9 |
| 2010s | 544.8 | 396 | 757 | 5 |
| 2020s | 464 | 449 | 479 | 2 |
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More development goals data for Uzbekistan
- Red List Index 0.9729 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 14.07 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 478.37 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 28 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 28 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 20 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 21 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Uzbekistan?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Uzbekistan was 479 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,219 in 1994.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 396 in 2019.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex?
- Uzbekistan ranks 64th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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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