Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female) in Hungary
Hungary: Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female) was 0.6153 per 100,000 female in 2023. ▼ Falling
Intentional homicides, female in Hungary, 1990–2023
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 female.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 0.6153 per 100,000 female for intentional homicides, female in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.5% on the previous year and down 55.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, female in Hungary peaked at 2.18 per 100,000 female in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.5145 per 100,000 female, in 2021.
Hungary ranks 97th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.28 per 100,000 female | — |
| 1991 | 2.15 per 100,000 female | +67.4% |
| 1992 | 2.11 per 100,000 female | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 2.18 per 100,000 female | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 1.83 per 100,000 female | -16.1% |
| 1995 | 1.82 per 100,000 female | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 2.11 per 100,000 female | +16.0% |
| 1997 | 2.08 per 100,000 female | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 2.12 per 100,000 female | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 1.97 per 100,000 female | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 1.64 per 100,000 female | -16.7% |
| 2001 | 1.59 per 100,000 female | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 1.64 per 100,000 female | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 1.71 per 100,000 female | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 1.66 per 100,000 female | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 1.45 per 100,000 female | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 1.41 per 100,000 female | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.2 per 100,000 female | -15.2% |
| 2008 | 1.33 per 100,000 female | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 1.2 per 100,000 female | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 1.16 per 100,000 female | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.805 per 100,000 female | -30.9% |
| 2012 | 1.12 per 100,000 female | +38.6% |
| 2013 | 1.37 per 100,000 female | +22.8% |
| 2014 | 1.3 per 100,000 female | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 1.98 per 100,000 female | +52.7% |
| 2016 | 1.6 per 100,000 female | -19.3% |
| 2017 | 0.8605 per 100,000 female | -46.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8429 per 100,000 female | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6088 per 100,000 female | -27.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7681 per 100,000 female | +26.2% |
| 2021 | 0.5145 per 100,000 female | -33.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8732 per 100,000 female | +69.7% |
| 2023 | 0.6153 per 100,000 female | -29.5% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.6153 per 100,000 female is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7959 per 100,000 female, 77% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.6153 per 100,000 female is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6954 per 100,000 female, 88% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.96 per 100,000 female | 1.28 per 100,000 female | 2.18 per 100,000 female | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.48 per 100,000 female | 1.2 per 100,000 female | 1.71 per 100,000 female | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.16 per 100,000 female | 0.6088 per 100,000 female | 1.98 per 100,000 female | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6928 per 100,000 female | 0.5145 per 100,000 female | 0.8732 per 100,000 female | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, female in Hungary?
- Intentional homicides, female in Hungary was 0.6153 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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2.18 per 100,000 female in 1993.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, female recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5145 per 100,000 female in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for intentional homicides, female?
- Hungary ranks 97th out of 131 countries with data for 2023.
- Is intentional homicides, female rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary 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.