Intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of in Hungary

Hungary: Intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of was 78 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
78 Number
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
17th
of 44 countries
All-time high
291 Number
in 2008
All-time low
30 Number
in 2018
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of in Hungary, 2008–2024

01002003002008201620242008: 291 Number2009: 170 Number2010: 143 Number2011: 169 Number2012: 137 Number2013: 185 Number2014: 137 Number2015: 114 Number2016: 96 Number2017: 95 Number2018: 30 Number2019: 62 Number2020: 93 Number2021: 77 Number2022: 96 Number2023: 73 Number2024: 78 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 78 Number for intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of in 2024.

That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and down 43.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of in Hungary peaked at 291 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 30 Number, in 2018.

Hungary ranks 17th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of the person involved in Hungary, 2008 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2008 291 Number
2009 170 Number -41.6%
2010 143 Number -15.9%
2011 169 Number +18.2%
2012 137 Number -18.9%
2013 185 Number +35.0%
2014 137 Number -25.9%
2015 114 Number -16.8%
2016 96 Number -15.8%
2017 95 Number -1.0%
2018 30 Number -68.4%
2019 62 Number +106.7%
2020 93 Number +50.0%
2021 77 Number -17.2%
2022 96 Number +24.7%
2023 73 Number -24.0%
2024 78 Number +6.8%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 78 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69.5 Number, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 78 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.5 Number, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 230.5 Number 170 Number 291 Number 2
2010s 116.8 Number 30 Number 185 Number 10
2020s 83.4 Number 73 Number 96 Number 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 14 Serbia 92 Number compare
  2. 15 Denmark 87 Number compare
  3. 15 Finland 87 Number compare
  4. 18 Austria 75 Number compare
  5. 18 Bulgaria 75 Number compare
  6. 18 Latvia 75 Number compare
  7. 18 Latvia 75 Number compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of in Hungary?
Intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of in Hungary was 78 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 291 Number in 2008.
What is the lowest intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 30 Number in 2018.
How does Hungary rank for intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of?
Hungary ranks 17th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of the person involved. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of the person involved
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 657 data points, 2008–2024
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