Victims of intentional homicide and sexual exploitation by age and sex in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Victims of intentional homicide and sexual exploitation by age and sex was 79 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
79 Number
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
14th
of 45 countries
All-time high
172 Number
in 2008
All-time low
74 Number
in 2022
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Victims of intentional homicide and sexual exploitation by age and sex in Bulgaria, 2008–2024

0501001502008201620242008: 172 Number2009: 150 Number2010: 148 Number2011: 128 Number2012: 141 Number2013: 109 Number2014: 112 Number2015: 126 Number2016: 79 Number2017: 103 Number2018: 92 Number2019: 83 Number2020: 89 Number2021: 76 Number2022: 74 Number2023: 74 Number2024: 79 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for victims of intentional homicide and sexual exploitation by age and sex in Bulgaria is 79 Number, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, victims of intentional homicide and sexual exploitation by age and sex in Bulgaria peaked at 172 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 74 Number, in 2022.

That places Bulgaria 14th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Victims of intentional homicide and sexual exploitation by age and sex in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Victims of intentional homicide and sexual exploitation by age and sex in Bulgaria, 2008 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2008 172 Number
2009 150 Number -12.8%
2010 148 Number -1.3%
2011 128 Number -13.5%
2012 141 Number +10.2%
2013 109 Number -22.7%
2014 112 Number +2.8%
2015 126 Number +12.5%
2016 79 Number -37.3%
2017 103 Number +30.4%
2018 92 Number -10.7%
2019 83 Number -9.8%
2020 89 Number +7.2%
2021 76 Number -14.6%
2022 74 Number -2.6%
2023 74 Number +0.0%
2024 79 Number +6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 161 Number 150 Number 172 Number 2
2010s 112.1 Number 79 Number 148 Number 10
2020s 78.4 Number 74 Number 89 Number 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 11 Sweden 92 Number compare
  2. 12 Austria 90 Number compare
  3. 13 Greece 85 Number compare
  4. 15 Lithuania 76 Number compare
  5. 15 Lithuania 76 Number compare
  6. 17 Portugal 74 Number compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is victims of intentional homicide and sexual exploitation by age and sex in Bulgaria?
Victims of intentional homicide and sexual exploitation by age and sex in Bulgaria was 79 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest victims of intentional homicide and sexual exploitation by age and sex recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 172 Number in 2008.
What is the lowest victims of intentional homicide and sexual exploitation by age and sex recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 74 Number in 2022.
How does Bulgaria rank for victims of intentional homicide and sexual exploitation by age and sex?
Bulgaria ranks 14th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is victims of intentional homicide and sexual exploitation by age and sex rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Victims of intentional homicide and sexual exploitation by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Victims of intentional homicide and sexual exploitation by age and sex
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 722 data points, 2008–2024
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