Intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex in Germany

Germany: Intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex was 304 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
304
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
1st
of 25 countries
All-time high
341
in 2023
All-time low
271
in 2022
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex in Germany, 2015–2024

01002003002015201920242015: 2932016: 3252017: 3362018: 3102019: 2822020: 3322021: 2862022: 2712023: 3412024: 304

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex in Germany is 304, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 10.9% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex in Germany peaked at 341 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 271, in 2022.

Germany ranks 1st of 25 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex in Germany, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 293
2016 325 +10.9%
2017 336 +3.4%
2018 310 -7.7%
2019 282 -9.0%
2020 332 +17.7%
2021 286 -13.9%
2022 271 -5.2%
2023 341 +25.8%
2024 304 -10.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 309.2 282 336 5
2020s 306.8 271 341 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 France 212 compare
  2. 3 Italy 159 compare
  3. 4 Spain 109 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex in Germany?
Intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex in Germany was 304 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 341 in 2023.
What is the lowest intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 271 in 2022.
How does Germany rank for intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex?
Germany ranks 1st out of 25 countries with data for 2024.
Is intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
25 places, 233 data points, 2015–2024
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