Intentional homicides, female in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Intentional homicides, female was 1.27 per 100,000 female in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.27 per 100,000 female
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
66th
of 131 countries
All-time high
5.68 per 100,000 female
in 2002
All-time low
0.7359 per 100,000 female
in 2021
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Intentional homicides, female in Republic of Moldova, 1991–2023

1234561991200720231991: 4.1 per 100,000 female1992: 5.3 per 100,000 female1993: 4.7 per 100,000 female1994: 4.4 per 100,000 female1995: 4 per 100,000 female1996: 4.8 per 100,000 female1997: 4.6 per 100,000 female1998: 3.9 per 100,000 female1999: 4.3 per 100,000 female2000: 5.3 per 100,000 female2001: 5.3 per 100,000 female2002: 5.7 per 100,000 female2003: 4.9 per 100,000 female2004: 4.2 per 100,000 female2005: 4.7 per 100,000 female2006: 3.6 per 100,000 female2007: 3.3 per 100,000 female2008: 4.5 per 100,000 female2009: 3.6 per 100,000 female2010: 5.2 per 100,000 female2011: 4.6 per 100,000 female2012: 3.4 per 100,000 female2013: 3.8 per 100,000 female2014: 0.95 per 100,000 female2015: 2.7 per 100,000 female2016: 2.8 per 100,000 female2017: 2.1 per 100,000 female2018: 2.4 per 100,000 female2019: 1.8 per 100,000 female2020: 1.6 per 100,000 female2021: 0.736 per 100,000 female2022: 1.5 per 100,000 female2023: 1.3 per 100,000 female

Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 female.

Analysis

In 2023, intentional homicides, female in Republic of Moldova stood at 1.27 per 100,000 female.

That represents a change of down 13.3% on the previous year and down 66.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, intentional homicides, female in Republic of Moldova peaked at 5.68 per 100,000 female in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.7359 per 100,000 female, in 2021.

That places Republic of Moldova 66th out of 131 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Intentional homicides, female in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female) in Republic of Moldova, 1991 to 2023.
Year per 100,000 female Change
1991 4.06 per 100,000 female
1992 5.29 per 100,000 female +30.3%
1993 4.75 per 100,000 female -10.3%
1994 4.37 per 100,000 female -7.9%
1995 3.98 per 100,000 female -9.1%
1996 4.8 per 100,000 female +20.7%
1997 4.56 per 100,000 female -5.0%
1998 3.92 per 100,000 female -14.1%
1999 4.28 per 100,000 female +9.4%
2000 5.29 per 100,000 female +23.6%
2001 5.34 per 100,000 female +0.9%
2002 5.68 per 100,000 female +6.4%
2003 4.87 per 100,000 female -14.3%
2004 4.24 per 100,000 female -13.0%
2005 4.66 per 100,000 female +9.9%
2006 3.61 per 100,000 female -22.6%
2007 3.29 per 100,000 female -8.8%
2008 4.49 per 100,000 female +36.5%
2009 3.57 per 100,000 female -20.4%
2010 5.24 per 100,000 female +46.7%
2011 4.57 per 100,000 female -12.9%
2012 3.38 per 100,000 female -26.0%
2013 3.78 per 100,000 female +12.0%
2014 0.9503 per 100,000 female -74.9%
2015 2.67 per 100,000 female +180.8%
2016 2.76 per 100,000 female +3.6%
2017 2.1 per 100,000 female -24.0%
2018 2.42 per 100,000 female +15.2%
2019 1.79 per 100,000 female -25.9%
2020 1.57 per 100,000 female -12.2%
2021 0.7359 per 100,000 female -53.2%
2022 1.46 per 100,000 female +98.8%
2023 1.27 per 100,000 female -13.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.45 per 100,000 female 3.92 per 100,000 female 5.29 per 100,000 female 9
2000s 4.51 per 100,000 female 3.29 per 100,000 female 5.68 per 100,000 female 10
2010s 2.97 per 100,000 female 0.9503 per 100,000 female 5.24 per 100,000 female 10
2020s 1.26 per 100,000 female 0.7359 per 100,000 female 1.57 per 100,000 female 4

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 63 Bhutan 1.4 per 100,000 female compare
  2. 64 Chile 1.4 per 100,000 female compare
  3. 65 Azerbaijan 1.39 per 100,000 female compare
  4. 67 Georgia 1.18 per 100,000 female compare
  5. 68 Philippines 1.17 per 100,000 female compare
  6. 69 Thailand 1.13 per 100,000 female compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is intentional homicides, female in Republic of Moldova?
Intentional homicides, female in Republic of Moldova was 1.27 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 Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 5.68 per 100,000 female in 2002.
What is the lowest intentional homicides, female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7359 per 100,000 female in 2021.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for intentional homicides, female?
Republic of Moldova ranks 66th out of 131 countries with data for 2023.
Is intentional homicides, female rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Moldova 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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Indicator
Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female)
Unit
per 100,000 female
Source
UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,790 data points, 1990–2023
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An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.