Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Romania
Romania: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by was 1.12 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Romania, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Romania stood at 1.12.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Romania peaked at 3.22 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.01, in 2011.
Romania ranks 134th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.52 | — |
| 2001 | 3.19 | +26.6% |
| 2002 | 3.01 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 3.22 | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 2.28 | -29.2% |
| 2005 | 2.04 | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 1.7 | -16.7% |
| 2007 | 1.82 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 1.46 | -19.8% |
| 2009 | 1.25 | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 1.3 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 1.01 | -22.3% |
| 2012 | 1.05 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 1.09 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 1.63 | +49.5% |
| 2015 | 1.71 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 1.55 | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 1.3 | -16.1% |
| 2018 | 1.28 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.25 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.45 | +16.0% |
| 2021 | 1.27 | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 1.29 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 1.11 | -14.0% |
| 2024 | 1.12 | +0.9% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 1.12 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.15, 98% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Romania's 1.12 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.07, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.25 | 1.25 | 3.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.32 | 1.01 | 1.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 | 1.11 | 1.45 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 131 Egypt 1.31 compare
- 132 North Macedonia 1.26 compare
- 133 Bulgaria 1.17 compare
- 135 Slovakia 1.07 compare
- 136 United Kingdom (Scotland) 1.04 compare
- 137 Croatia 1.01 compare
- 137 Turkmenistan 1.01 compare
More development goals data for Romania
- Red List Index 0.8618 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 11.18 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,023 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 61 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 44 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 44 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 93 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 93 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 113 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,093 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Romania?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Romania was 1.12 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.22 in 2003.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 in 2011.
- How does Romania rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Romania ranks 134th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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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