Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Kosovo
Kosovo: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by was 1.89 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.
Analysis
In 2021, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Kosovo stood at 1.89.
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 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.37, 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, by in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6.27 | — |
| 2009 | 4.07 | -35.1% |
| 2010 | 5.93 | +45.7% |
| 2011 | 3.46 | -41.7% |
| 2012 | 4.98 | +43.9% |
| 2013 | 2.26 | -54.6% |
| 2014 | 3.04 | +34.5% |
| 2015 | 2.36 | -22.4% |
| 2016 | 2.16 | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 2.71 | +25.5% |
| 2018 | 2.49 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 1.37 | -45.0% |
| 2020 | 2.11 | +54.0% |
| 2021 | 1.89 | -10.4% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 1.89 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.98, 63% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 1.89 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.07, 1.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.17 | 4.07 | 6.27 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.08 | 1.37 | 5.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 | 1.89 | 2.11 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
More development goals data for Kosovo
- Manufacturing value added per capita 872.55 (2025)
- Infant deaths 162 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 131 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 177 (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.9244 (2024)
- Annual inflation, consumer prices 1.6% (2024)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex 33 (2021)
- Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults 19.65 (2024)
- Total assistance for development, by recipient countries 543.26 (2024)
- Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries 5.93 (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 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 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 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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