Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Lithuania

Lithuania: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population was 2.66 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.66 per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
90th
of 192 countries
All-time high
11.2 per 100,000 people
in 2005
All-time low
2.38 per 100,000 people
in 2022
Years of data
24
2000–2024

Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Lithuania, 2000–2024

246810122000201220242000: 10.6 per 100,000 people2001: 10.2 per 100,000 people2002: 8.5 per 100,000 people2004: 10.2 per 100,000 people2005: 11.2 per 100,000 people2006: 8.8 per 100,000 people2007: 8.6 per 100,000 people2008: 9.3 per 100,000 people2009: 8 per 100,000 people2010: 7.1 per 100,000 people2011: 7 per 100,000 people2012: 6.8 per 100,000 people2013: 6.7 per 100,000 people2014: 5.4 per 100,000 people2015: 5.9 per 100,000 people2016: 5.3 per 100,000 people2017: 3.5 per 100,000 people2018: 3.3 per 100,000 people2019: 3.4 per 100,000 people2020: 3.6 per 100,000 people2021: 2.6 per 100,000 people2022: 2.4 per 100,000 people2023: 2.6 per 100,000 people2024: 2.7 per 100,000 people

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 Lithuania stood at 2.66 per 100,000 people.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 50.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Lithuania peaked at 11.2 per 100,000 people in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.38 per 100,000 people, in 2022.

Lithuania ranks 90th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population) in Lithuania, 2000 to 2024.
Year per 100,000 people Change
2000 10.57 per 100,000 people —
2001 10.16 per 100,000 people -3.9%
2002 8.51 per 100,000 people -16.2%
2004 10.16 per 100,000 people +19.4%
2005 11.2 per 100,000 people +10.2%
2006 8.81 per 100,000 people -21.3%
2007 8.57 per 100,000 people -2.7%
2008 9.32 per 100,000 people +8.8%
2009 7.97 per 100,000 people -14.5%
2010 7.07 per 100,000 people -11.3%
2011 6.97 per 100,000 people -1.4%
2012 6.76 per 100,000 people -3.0%
2013 6.69 per 100,000 people -1.0%
2014 5.42 per 100,000 people -19.0%
2015 5.92 per 100,000 people +9.2%
2016 5.33 per 100,000 people -10.0%
2017 3.53 per 100,000 people -33.8%
2018 3.28 per 100,000 people -7.1%
2019 3.36 per 100,000 people +2.4%
2020 3.61 per 100,000 people +7.4%
2021 2.58 per 100,000 people -28.5%
2022 2.38 per 100,000 people -7.8%
2023 2.63 per 100,000 people +10.5%
2024 2.66 per 100,000 people +1.1%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 2.66 per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.15 per 100,000 people, 2.3× the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 2.66 per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.07 per 100,000 people, 2.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.47 per 100,000 people 7.97 per 100,000 people 11.2 per 100,000 people 9
2010s 5.43 per 100,000 people 3.28 per 100,000 people 7.07 per 100,000 people 10
2020s 2.77 per 100,000 people 2.38 per 100,000 people 3.61 per 100,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 87 Martinique 2.75 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 88 India 2.72 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 89 Mauritius 2.67 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 91 Lebanon 2.64 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 92 Andorra 2.58 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 93 Kazakhstan 2.55 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Lithuania?
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Lithuania was 2.66 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 Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 11.2 per 100,000 people in 2005.
What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 2.38 per 100,000 people in 2022.
How does Lithuania rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
Lithuania ranks 90th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania 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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Indicator
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
220 places, 4,162 data points, 2000–2024
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