Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Estonia
Estonia: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population was 1.76 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Estonia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Estonia is 1.76 per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 14.3% on the previous year and down 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Estonia peaked at 10.29 per 100,000 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.48 per 100,000 people, in 2022.
Estonia ranks 119th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Estonia, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.24 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 9.87 per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 10.29 per 100,000 people | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 7.16 per 100,000 people | -30.4% |
| 2008 | 6.43 per 100,000 people | -10.2% |
| 2009 | 5.25 per 100,000 people | -18.4% |
| 2010 | 5.26 per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 4.9 per 100,000 people | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 4.76 per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 3.95 per 100,000 people | -17.0% |
| 2014 | 3.12 per 100,000 people | -21.0% |
| 2015 | 3.42 per 100,000 people | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 2.51 per 100,000 people | -26.6% |
| 2017 | 2.2 per 100,000 people | -12.4% |
| 2018 | 2.12 per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 1.96 per 100,000 people | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 3.16 per 100,000 people | +61.2% |
| 2021 | 1.95 per 100,000 people | -38.3% |
| 2022 | 1.48 per 100,000 people | -24.1% |
| 2023 | 1.54 per 100,000 people | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 1.76 per 100,000 people | +14.3% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 1.76 per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.15 per 100,000 people, 1.5× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Estonia'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 | 8.21 per 100,000 people | 5.25 per 100,000 people | 10.29 per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.42 per 100,000 people | 1.96 per 100,000 people | 5.26 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.98 per 100,000 people | 1.48 per 100,000 people | 3.16 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More development goals data for Estonia
- Red List Index 0.9796 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 8.78 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,817 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 35 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 29 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 10 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 12 (2025)
- Infant deaths 17 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Estonia?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Estonia 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.29 per 100,000 people in 2002.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 per 100,000 people in 2022.
- How does Estonia rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Estonia 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 Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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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