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

Norway: Intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of was 31 Number in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
31 Number
Change on year
up 47.6%
World rank
35th
of 44 countries
All-time high
44 Number
in 2010
All-time low
21 Number
in 2023
Years of data
17
2008–2024

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

0102030402008201620242008: 28 Number2009: 25 Number2010: 44 Number2011: 32 Number2012: 28 Number2013: 27 Number2014: 31 Number2015: 33 Number2016: 33 Number2017: 28 Number2018: 40 Number2019: 26 Number2020: 28 Number2021: 36 Number2022: 34 Number2023: 21 Number2024: 31 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Norway recorded 31 Number for intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of in 2024.

That represents a change of up 47.6% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of in Norway peaked at 44 Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 21 Number, in 2023.

That places Norway 35th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of the person involved in Norway, 2008 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2008 28 Number
2009 25 Number -10.7%
2010 44 Number +76.0%
2011 32 Number -27.3%
2012 28 Number -12.5%
2013 27 Number -3.6%
2014 31 Number +14.8%
2015 33 Number +6.5%
2016 33 Number +0.0%
2017 28 Number -15.2%
2018 40 Number +42.9%
2019 26 Number -35.0%
2020 28 Number +7.7%
2021 36 Number +28.6%
2022 34 Number -5.6%
2023 21 Number -38.2%
2024 31 Number +47.6%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 31 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69.5 Number, 45% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 31 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.5 Number, 42% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.5 Number 25 Number 28 Number 2
2010s 32.2 Number 26 Number 44 Number 10
2020s 30 Number 21 Number 36 Number 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 32 Bosnia and Herzegovina 41 Number compare
  2. 33 Croatia 32 Number compare
  3. 33 Croatia 32 Number compare
  4. 36 Slovenia 27 Number compare
  5. 36 Slovenia 27 Number compare
  6. 38 North Macedonia 25 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 Norway?
Intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of in Norway was 31 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 44 Number in 2010.
What is the lowest intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 21 Number in 2023.
How does Norway rank for intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of?
Norway ranks 35th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is intentional homicide and sexual offences by legal status and sex of rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway 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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