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

Ukraine: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by was 3.78 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
3.78
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
76th
of 192 countries
All-time high
9.88
in 2001
All-time low
3.78
in 2021
Years of data
18
2000–2021

Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Ukraine, 2000–2021

02468102000201020212000: 8.92001: 9.92002: 8.82003: 8.42004: 7.32005: 6.42006: 6.32007: 5.62008: 5.32009: 4.82010: 4.32012: 5.12014: 6.22017: 62018: 4.42019: 42020: 3.82021: 3.8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 3.78 for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Ukraine peaked at 9.88 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.78, in 2021.

That places Ukraine 76th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population) in Ukraine, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 8.92
2001 9.88 +10.8%
2002 8.83 -10.6%
2003 8.36 -5.3%
2004 7.27 -13.0%
2005 6.37 -12.4%
2006 6.26 -1.7%
2007 5.62 -10.2%
2008 5.27 -6.2%
2009 4.8 -8.9%
2010 4.28 -10.8%
2012 5.06 +18.2%
2014 6.19 +22.3%
2017 6.05 -2.3%
2018 4.43 -26.8%
2019 4.05 -8.6%
2020 3.8 -6.2%
2021 3.78 -0.5%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 3.78 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.98, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 3.78 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.07, 3.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.16 4.8 9.88 10
2010s 5.01 4.05 6.19 6
2020s 3.79 3.78 3.8 2

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 74 Argentina 3.94 compare
  2. 75 Myanmar 3.9 compare
  3. 77 Solomon Islands 3.73 compare
  4. 78 Israel 3.72 compare
  5. 79 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3.65 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Ukraine?
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Ukraine was 3.78 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 Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 9.88 in 2001.
What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 3.78 in 2021.
How does Ukraine rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
Ukraine ranks 76th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine 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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