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Intentional homicides, female in Poland

Poland: Intentional homicides, female was 0.6107 per 100,000 female in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.6107 per 100,000 female
Change on year
up 32.7%
World rank
98th
of 131 countries
All-time high
1.37 per 100,000 female
in 1991
All-time low
0.3603 per 100,000 female
in 2016
Years of data
32
1990–2023

Intentional homicides, female in Poland, 1990–2023

0.250.50.7511.21990200620231990: 1.1 per 100,000 female1991: 1.4 per 100,000 female1992: 1.1 per 100,000 female1993: 1.3 per 100,000 female1994: 1.3 per 100,000 female1995: 1.2 per 100,000 female1996: 1.3 per 100,000 female1999: 0.931 per 100,000 female2000: 1.2 per 100,000 female2001: 1.1 per 100,000 female2002: 1 per 100,000 female2003: 1 per 100,000 female2004: 0.781 per 100,000 female2005: 0.733 per 100,000 female2006: 0.712 per 100,000 female2007: 0.588 per 100,000 female2008: 0.45 per 100,000 female2009: 0.569 per 100,000 female2010: 0.599 per 100,000 female2011: 0.668 per 100,000 female2012: 0.562 per 100,000 female2013: 0.434 per 100,000 female2014: 0.468 per 100,000 female2015: 0.568 per 100,000 female2016: 0.36 per 100,000 female2017: 0.477 per 100,000 female2018: 0.422 per 100,000 female2019: 0.407 per 100,000 female2020: 0.453 per 100,000 female2021: 0.403 per 100,000 female2022: 0.46 per 100,000 female2023: 0.611 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

The most recent figure for intentional homicides, female in Poland is 0.6107 per 100,000 female, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 32.7% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, intentional homicides, female in Poland peaked at 1.37 per 100,000 female in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.3603 per 100,000 female, in 2016.

Poland ranks 98th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Intentional homicides, female in Poland, year by year

Year per 100,000 female Change
1990 1.11 per 100,000 female —
1991 1.37 per 100,000 female +23.0%
1992 1.11 per 100,000 female -19.3%
1993 1.26 per 100,000 female +13.9%
1994 1.26 per 100,000 female +0.2%
1995 1.2 per 100,000 female -4.5%
1996 1.33 per 100,000 female +10.7%
1999 0.9311 per 100,000 female -30.1%
2000 1.16 per 100,000 female +24.6%
2001 1.11 per 100,000 female -4.4%
2002 1.04 per 100,000 female -6.5%
2003 1.04 per 100,000 female +0.5%
2004 0.7811 per 100,000 female -25.0%
2005 0.7327 per 100,000 female -6.2%
2006 0.7124 per 100,000 female -2.8%
2007 0.5884 per 100,000 female -17.4%
2008 0.4505 per 100,000 female -23.4%
2009 0.5693 per 100,000 female +26.4%
2010 0.5991 per 100,000 female +5.2%
2011 0.6683 per 100,000 female +11.6%
2012 0.5619 per 100,000 female -15.9%
2013 0.4342 per 100,000 female -22.7%
2014 0.4677 per 100,000 female +7.7%
2015 0.5682 per 100,000 female +21.5%
2016 0.3603 per 100,000 female -36.6%
2017 0.4772 per 100,000 female +32.4%
2018 0.4216 per 100,000 female -11.7%
2019 0.4066 per 100,000 female -3.6%
2020 0.4529 per 100,000 female +11.4%
2021 0.4031 per 100,000 female -11.0%
2022 0.46 per 100,000 female +14.1%
2023 0.6107 per 100,000 female +32.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.2 per 100,000 female 0.9311 per 100,000 female 1.37 per 100,000 female 8
2000s 0.818 per 100,000 female 0.4505 per 100,000 female 1.16 per 100,000 female 10
2010s 0.4965 per 100,000 female 0.3603 per 100,000 female 0.6683 per 100,000 female 10
2020s 0.4817 per 100,000 female 0.4031 per 100,000 female 0.6107 per 100,000 female 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 95 Sweden 0.63 per 100,000 female compare
  2. 96 Switzerland 0.6271 per 100,000 female compare
  3. 97 Hungary 0.6153 per 100,000 female compare
  4. 99 Denmark 0.5683 per 100,000 female compare
  5. 100 Kyrgyzstan 0.546 per 100,000 female compare
  6. 101 Egypt 0.5389 per 100,000 female compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is intentional homicides, female in Poland?
Intentional homicides, female in Poland was 0.6107 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 Poland?
The highest recorded value was 1.37 per 100,000 female in 1991.
What is the lowest intentional homicides, female recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3603 per 100,000 female in 2016.
How does Poland rank for intentional homicides, female?
Poland ranks 98th out of 131 countries with data for 2023.
Is intentional homicides, female rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland 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.