Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Albania
Albania: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population was 1.76 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.76 per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 26.6%
World rank
119th
of 192 countries
All-time high
6.99 per 100,000 people
in 2001
All-time low
1.39 per 100,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Albania, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Albania stood at 1.76 per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.6% on the previous year and down 61.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Albania peaked at 6.99 per 100,000 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.39 per 100,000 people, in 2023.
That places Albania 119th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Albania, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.14 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 6.99 per 100,000 people | +68.8% |
| 2002 | 6.89 per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 5.32 per 100,000 people | -22.8% |
| 2004 | 4.23 per 100,000 people | -20.5% |
| 2005 | 5.01 per 100,000 people | +18.4% |
| 2006 | 3.11 per 100,000 people | -37.9% |
| 2007 | 3.47 per 100,000 people | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 3.11 per 100,000 people | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 2.87 per 100,000 people | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 4.06 per 100,000 people | +41.5% |
| 2011 | 4.88 per 100,000 people | +20.2% |
| 2012 | 5.4 per 100,000 people | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 4.26 per 100,000 people | -21.1% |
| 2014 | 4.61 per 100,000 people | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 2.21 per 100,000 people | -52.1% |
| 2016 | 2.73 per 100,000 people | +23.5% |
| 2017 | 2 per 100,000 people | -26.7% |
| 2018 | 2.28 per 100,000 people | +14.0% |
| 2019 | 2.25 per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 2.12 per 100,000 people | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 2.32 per 100,000 people | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 1.7 per 100,000 people | -26.7% |
| 2023 | 1.39 per 100,000 people | -18.2% |
| 2024 | 1.76 per 100,000 people | +26.6% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 1.76 per 100,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.98 per 100,000 people, 59% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Albania's 1.76 per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.07 per 100,000 people, 1.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.51 per 100,000 people | 2.87 per 100,000 people | 6.99 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.47 per 100,000 people | 2 per 100,000 people | 5.4 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.86 per 100,000 people | 1.39 per 100,000 people | 2.32 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More development goals data for Albania
- Red List Index 0.8406 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 772.48 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 454.27 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 29 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 29 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 29 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 43 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 43 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 44 (2025)
- Infant deaths 235 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Albania?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Albania was 1.76 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 6.99 per 100,000 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.39 per 100,000 people in 2023.
- How does Albania rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Albania ranks 119th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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