Intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex in Latvia
Latvia: Intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex was 21 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
21 Number
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
16th
of 31 countries
All-time high
28 Number
in 2016
All-time low
15 Number
in 2021
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex in Latvia, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex in Latvia is 21 Number, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex in Latvia peaked at 28 Number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15 Number, in 2021.
Latvia ranks 16th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 21 Number | — |
| 2016 | 28 Number | +33.3% |
| 2017 | 28 Number | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 17 Number | -39.3% |
| 2019 | 21 Number | +23.5% |
| 2020 | 20 Number | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 15 Number | -25.0% |
| 2022 | 28 Number | +86.7% |
| 2023 | 22 Number | -21.4% |
| 2024 | 21 Number | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23 Number | 17 Number | 28 Number | 5 |
| 2020s | 21.2 Number | 15 Number | 28 Number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex in Latvia?
- Intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex in Latvia was 21 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 28 Number in 2016.
- What is the lowest intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 Number in 2021.
- How does Latvia rank for intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex?
- Latvia ranks 16th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
- Is intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia 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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