Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Kosovo
Kosovo: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population was 1.89 per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Kosovo, 2008–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Kosovo stood at 1.89 per 100,000 people.
The figure is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Kosovo peaked at 6.27 per 100,000 people in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.37 per 100,000 people, in 2019.
Kosovo ranks 113th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6.27 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2009 | 4.07 per 100,000 people | -35.1% |
| 2010 | 5.93 per 100,000 people | +45.7% |
| 2011 | 3.46 per 100,000 people | -41.7% |
| 2012 | 4.98 per 100,000 people | +43.9% |
| 2013 | 2.26 per 100,000 people | -54.6% |
| 2014 | 3.04 per 100,000 people | +34.5% |
| 2015 | 2.36 per 100,000 people | -22.4% |
| 2016 | 2.16 per 100,000 people | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 2.71 per 100,000 people | +25.5% |
| 2018 | 2.49 per 100,000 people | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 1.37 per 100,000 people | -45.0% |
| 2020 | 2.11 per 100,000 people | +54.0% |
| 2021 | 1.89 per 100,000 people | -10.4% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 1.89 per 100,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.98 per 100,000 people, 63% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 1.89 per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.07 per 100,000 people, 1.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.17 per 100,000 people | 4.07 per 100,000 people | 6.27 per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.08 per 100,000 people | 1.37 per 100,000 people | 5.93 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 per 100,000 people | 1.89 per 100,000 people | 2.11 per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
More development goals data for Kosovo
- Manufacturing value added per capita 872.55 constant US$ (2025)
- Infant deaths 162 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 131 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 177 (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.9244 ratio (2024)
- Annual inflation, consumer prices 1.6% (2024)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex 33 (2021)
- Total assistance for development, by recipient countries 543.26 million current US$ (2024)
- Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults 19.65 per 100,000 people (2024)
- Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries 5.93 million constant US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Kosovo?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Kosovo was 1.89 per 100,000 people in 2021, 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 Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 6.27 per 100,000 people in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.37 per 100,000 people in 2019.
- How does Kosovo rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Kosovo ranks 113th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kosovo 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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