Intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex by country
Countries reporting
25
Highest
304
Germany
Lowest
1
Liechtenstein
Median
25
Years covered
10
2015–2024
Data points
233
What the numbers show
Intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex is currently reported for 25 countries. The highest value is 304 in Germany; the lowest is 1 in Liechtenstein.
The median across all reporting countries is 25, and the mean is 49.24.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 304.
Over the past decade 10 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Iceland (up 400.0%), and the largest decrease in Hungary (down 67.9%).
Intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 304 | 2024 | up 3.8% | flat |
| 2 | France | 212 | 2024 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 3 | Italy | 159 | 2024 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 4 | Spain | 109 | 2024 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 5 | Romania | 59 | 2024 | down 35.9% | falling |
| 6 | Austria | 45 | 2024 | up 150.0% | rising |
| 7 | Netherlands | 40 | 2024 | down 11.1% | rising |
| 8 | Hungary | 34 | 2024 | down 67.9% | falling |
| 9 | Czechia | 31 | 2024 | down 13.9% | falling |
| 9 | Greece | 31 | 2024 | up 93.8% | rising |
| 11 | Sweden | 27 | 2024 | up 145.5% | rising |
| 12 | Switzerland | 26 | 2024 | down 27.8% | falling |
| 13 | Lithuania | 25 | 2024 | down 19.4% | rising |
| 14 | Latvia | 21 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 15 | Croatia | 19 | 2024 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 15 | Finland | 19 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 17 | Slovakia | 17 | 2024 | up 183.3% | rising |
| 18 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 12 | 2024 | down 20.0% | rising |
| 19 | Albania | 11 | 2024 | down 42.1% | falling |
| 20 | North Macedonia | 9 | 2024 | up 200.0% | rising |
| 21 | Slovenia | 7 | 2024 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 22 | Iceland | 5 | 2024 | up 400.0% | volatile |
| 22 | Montenegro | 5 | 2024 | down 16.7% | volatile |
| 24 | Malta | 3 | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 25 | Liechtenstein | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |