Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female) in Albania
Albania: Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female) was 0.8441 per 100,000 female in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Intentional homicides, female in Albania, 1992–2023
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 female.
Analysis
Albania recorded 0.8441 per 100,000 female for intentional homicides, female in 2023.
The figure is up 50.8% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, female in Albania peaked at 10.81 per 100,000 female in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.4671 per 100,000 female, in 2009.
That places Albania 81st out of 131 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female) in Albania, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.8532 per 100,000 female | — |
| 1993 | 0.974 per 100,000 female | +14.2% |
| 1994 | 0.7305 per 100,000 female | -25.0% |
| 1995 | 1.58 per 100,000 female | +116.8% |
| 1996 | 1.71 per 100,000 female | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 10.81 per 100,000 female | +533.3% |
| 1998 | 5.33 per 100,000 female | -50.7% |
| 1999 | 4 per 100,000 female | -25.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8023 per 100,000 female | -79.9% |
| 2001 | 2.42 per 100,000 female | +201.3% |
| 2002 | 2.43 per 100,000 female | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.32 per 100,000 female | -45.8% |
| 2004 | 1.2 per 100,000 female | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 1.34 per 100,000 female | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 1.48 per 100,000 female | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 1.56 per 100,000 female | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 1.25 per 100,000 female | -19.9% |
| 2009 | 0.4671 per 100,000 female | -62.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7431 per 100,000 female | +59.1% |
| 2011 | 1.22 per 100,000 female | +64.7% |
| 2012 | 1.77 per 100,000 female | +44.5% |
| 2013 | 1.36 per 100,000 female | -23.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8181 per 100,000 female | -39.9% |
| 2015 | 1.09 per 100,000 female | +33.6% |
| 2016 | 1.16 per 100,000 female | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.8881 per 100,000 female | -23.5% |
| 2018 | 1.03 per 100,000 female | +15.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8923 per 100,000 female | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6205 per 100,000 female | -30.5% |
| 2021 | 0.8333 per 100,000 female | +34.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5597 per 100,000 female | -32.8% |
| 2023 | 0.8441 per 100,000 female | +50.8% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 0.8441 per 100,000 female is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.84 per 100,000 female, 46% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Albania's 0.8441 per 100,000 female is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6954 per 100,000 female, 1.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female) in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +533.3% | 1.71 per 100,000 female | 10.81 per 100,000 female |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.25 per 100,000 female | 0.7305 per 100,000 female | 10.81 per 100,000 female | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.43 per 100,000 female | 0.4671 per 100,000 female | 2.43 per 100,000 female | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 per 100,000 female | 0.7431 per 100,000 female | 1.77 per 100,000 female | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7144 per 100,000 female | 0.5597 per 100,000 female | 0.8441 per 100,000 female | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, female in Albania?
- Intentional homicides, female in Albania was 0.8441 per 100,000 female in 2023, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides, female recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.81 per 100,000 female in 1997.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, female recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4671 per 100,000 female in 2009.
- How does Albania rank for intentional homicides, female?
- Albania ranks 81st out of 131 countries with data for 2023.
- Is intentional homicides, female rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as part of Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.