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

Latvia: Intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex was 21 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
21
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
14th
of 25 countries
All-time high
28
in 2016
All-time low
15
in 2021
Years of data
10
2015–2024

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

01020302015201920242015: 212016: 282017: 282018: 172019: 212020: 202021: 152022: 282023: 222024: 21

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 21 for intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex 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 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15, in 2021.

That places Latvia 14th out of 25 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex in Latvia, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 21
2016 28 +33.3%
2017 28 +0.0%
2018 17 -39.3%
2019 21 +23.5%
2020 20 -4.8%
2021 15 -25.0%
2022 28 +86.7%
2023 22 -21.4%
2024 21 -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23 17 28 5
2020s 21.2 15 28 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 11 Sweden 27 compare
  2. 12 Switzerland 26 compare
  3. 13 Lithuania 25 compare
  4. 15 Finland 19 compare
  5. 15 Croatia 19 compare
  6. 17 Slovakia 17 compare

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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 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 in 2016.
What is the lowest intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 15 in 2021.
How does Latvia rank for intentional homicide victims by victim-offender relationship and sex?
Latvia ranks 14th out of 25 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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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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