What is the difference in intentional homicides between Lithuania and Turkey?

0.6 per 100,000 people, with Turkey ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Turkey?

17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lithuania vs Turkey: Intentional homicides

Lithuania

2.63 per 100,000 people

in 2023

Turkey

3.23 per 100,000 people

in 2023

Lithuania rank

83rd

Turkey rank

80th

Intentional homicides over time

Lithuania
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 3.23 per 100,000 people against 2.63 per 100,000 people in Lithuania, a difference of 0.6 per 100,000 people.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 83rd and Turkey ranks 80th of 172 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lithuania	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
2000s	9.61 per 100,000 people	4.64 per 100,000 people	4.98 per 100,000 people	Lithuania
2010s	5.28 per 100,000 people	3.34 per 100,000 people	1.94 per 100,000 people	Lithuania
2020s	2.8 per 100,000 people	2.71 per 100,000 people	0.0896 per 100,000 people	Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, Lithuania or Turkey?: Turkey, at 3.23 per 100,000 people against 2.63 per 100,000 people in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides between Lithuania and Turkey?: 0.6 per 100,000 people, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Turkey?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and Turkey rank globally for intentional homicides?: Lithuania ranks 83rd and Turkey ranks 80th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
Unit: per 100,000 people
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 4,286 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.