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

Montenegro: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by was 2.51 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.51
Change on year
up 217.7%
World rank
94th
of 192 countries
All-time high
4.49
in 2016
All-time low
0.79
in 2023
Years of data
19
2002–2024

Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Montenegro, 2002–2024

12342002201320242002: 4.32007: 1.92008: 3.82009: 3.32010: 2.42011: 3.32012: 2.72013: 1.62014: 3.22015: 2.72016: 4.52017: 2.42018: 2.32019: 3.82020: 32021: 2.52022: 2.62023: 0.792024: 2.5

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Montenegro stood at 2.51.

The figure is up 217.7% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Montenegro peaked at 4.49 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.79, in 2023.

Montenegro ranks 94th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population) in Montenegro, 2002 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2002 4.26
2007 1.89 -55.6%
2008 3.79 +100.5%
2009 3.32 -12.4%
2010 2.37 -28.6%
2011 3.32 +40.1%
2012 2.68 -19.3%
2013 1.58 -41.0%
2014 3.17 +100.6%
2015 2.71 -14.5%
2016 4.49 +65.7%
2017 2.42 -46.1%
2018 2.27 -6.2%
2019 3.76 +65.6%
2020 2.96 -21.3%
2021 2.48 -16.2%
2022 2.6 +4.8%
2023 0.79 -69.6%
2024 2.51 +217.7%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 2.51 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.98, 84% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 2.51 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.07, 2.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.31 1.89 4.26 4
2010s 2.88 1.58 4.49 10
2020s 2.27 0.79 2.96 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 91 Lebanon 2.64 compare
  2. 92 Andorra 2.58 compare
  3. 93 Kazakhstan 2.55 compare
  4. 94 Liechtenstein 2.51 compare
  5. 94 Sri Lanka 2.51 compare
  6. 97 Bhutan 2.47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Montenegro?
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Montenegro was 2.51 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 Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 4.49 in 2016.
What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 0.79 in 2023.
How does Montenegro rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
Montenegro ranks 94th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Montenegro 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)
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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