Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female) in Montenegro
Montenegro: Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female) was 0.3042 per 100,000 female in 2023. ▼ Falling
Intentional homicides, female in Montenegro, 2007–2023
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 female.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 0.3042 per 100,000 female for intentional homicides, female in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 83.8% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, female in Montenegro peaked at 2.13 per 100,000 female in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3042 per 100,000 female, in 2023.
That places Montenegro 122nd out of 131 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female) in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.9096 per 100,000 female | — |
| 2008 | 1.52 per 100,000 female | +67.0% |
| 2009 | 2.03 per 100,000 female | +33.9% |
| 2010 | 2.13 per 100,000 female | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9139 per 100,000 female | -57.2% |
| 2012 | 0.913 per 100,000 female | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3046 per 100,000 female | -66.6% |
| 2014 | 1.22 per 100,000 female | +301.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9216 per 100,000 female | -24.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9274 per 100,000 female | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.24 per 100,000 female | +34.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6267 per 100,000 female | -49.7% |
| 2019 | 1.58 per 100,000 female | +151.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9517 per 100,000 female | -39.7% |
| 2021 | 0.6384 per 100,000 female | -32.9% |
| 2022 | 1.88 per 100,000 female | +194.7% |
| 2023 | 0.3042 per 100,000 female | -83.8% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 0.3042 per 100,000 female is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.84 per 100,000 female, 17% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 0.3042 per 100,000 female is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6954 per 100,000 female, 44% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.49 per 100,000 female | 0.9096 per 100,000 female | 2.03 per 100,000 female | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.08 per 100,000 female | 0.3046 per 100,000 female | 2.13 per 100,000 female | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9439 per 100,000 female | 0.3042 per 100,000 female | 1.88 per 100,000 female | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 119 Kosovo 0.3391 per 100,000 female compare
- 119 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.3391 per 100,000 female compare
- 121 Hong Kong 0.318 per 100,000 female compare
- 123 United Arab Emirates 0.2992 per 100,000 female compare
- 124 Slovenia 0.2845 per 100,000 female compare
- 125 Palestine 0.2624 per 100,000 female compare
More public sector data for Montenegro
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 8.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, female in Montenegro?
- Intentional homicides, female in Montenegro was 0.3042 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 Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 2.13 per 100,000 female in 2010.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, female recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3042 per 100,000 female in 2023.
- How does Montenegro rank for intentional homicides, female?
- Montenegro ranks 122nd out of 131 countries with data for 2023.
- Is intentional homicides, female rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro 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.