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Intentional homicides, female in Romania

Romania: Intentional homicides, female was 0.5376 per 100,000 female in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.5376 per 100,000 female
Change on year
down 37.5%
World rank
102nd
of 131 countries
All-time high
2.14 per 100,000 female
in 2002
All-time low
0.5376 per 100,000 female
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Intentional homicides, female in Romania, 1990–2023

0.511.521990200620231990: 1.6 per 100,000 female1991: 1.6 per 100,000 female1992: 1.8 per 100,000 female1993: 1.7 per 100,000 female1994: 1.9 per 100,000 female1995: 1.8 per 100,000 female1996: 1.9 per 100,000 female1997: 1.9 per 100,000 female1998: 1.4 per 100,000 female1999: 1.4 per 100,000 female2000: 1.2 per 100,000 female2001: 1.6 per 100,000 female2002: 2.1 per 100,000 female2003: 2.1 per 100,000 female2004: 1.4 per 100,000 female2005: 1.4 per 100,000 female2006: 1 per 100,000 female2007: 1.1 per 100,000 female2008: 0.94 per 100,000 female2009: 0.825 per 100,000 female2010: 0.85 per 100,000 female2011: 0.657 per 100,000 female2012: 0.796 per 100,000 female2013: 0.559 per 100,000 female2014: 1 per 100,000 female2015: 0.925 per 100,000 female2016: 0.891 per 100,000 female2017: 0.876 per 100,000 female2018: 0.811 per 100,000 female2019: 0.706 per 100,000 female2020: 0.96 per 100,000 female2021: 0.766 per 100,000 female2022: 0.86 per 100,000 female2023: 0.538 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 Romania stood at 0.5376 per 100,000 female. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 37.5% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, intentional homicides, female in Romania peaked at 2.14 per 100,000 female in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.5376 per 100,000 female, in 2023.

That places Romania 102nd out of 131 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Intentional homicides, female in Romania, year by year

Year per 100,000 female Change
1990 1.64 per 100,000 female —
1991 1.56 per 100,000 female -5.0%
1992 1.81 per 100,000 female +15.9%
1993 1.7 per 100,000 female -6.0%
1994 1.89 per 100,000 female +11.3%
1995 1.79 per 100,000 female -5.5%
1996 1.88 per 100,000 female +5.3%
1997 1.91 per 100,000 female +1.2%
1998 1.43 per 100,000 female -25.0%
1999 1.42 per 100,000 female -1.0%
2000 1.22 per 100,000 female -13.6%
2001 1.55 per 100,000 female +27.0%
2002 2.14 per 100,000 female +38.2%
2003 2.12 per 100,000 female -1.2%
2004 1.38 per 100,000 female -34.7%
2005 1.42 per 100,000 female +2.3%
2006 1.01 per 100,000 female -28.8%
2007 1.14 per 100,000 female +12.8%
2008 0.9404 per 100,000 female -17.2%
2009 0.8253 per 100,000 female -12.2%
2010 0.8503 per 100,000 female +3.0%
2011 0.657 per 100,000 female -22.7%
2012 0.7955 per 100,000 female +21.1%
2013 0.5589 per 100,000 female -29.7%
2014 1.04 per 100,000 female +85.5%
2015 0.9254 per 100,000 female -10.7%
2016 0.891 per 100,000 female -3.7%
2017 0.8757 per 100,000 female -1.7%
2018 0.8109 per 100,000 female -7.4%
2019 0.7059 per 100,000 female -12.9%
2020 0.9603 per 100,000 female +36.0%
2021 0.7659 per 100,000 female -20.2%
2022 0.86 per 100,000 female +12.3%
2023 0.5376 per 100,000 female -37.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.7 per 100,000 female 1.42 per 100,000 female 1.91 per 100,000 female 10
2000s 1.37 per 100,000 female 0.8253 per 100,000 female 2.14 per 100,000 female 10
2010s 0.8107 per 100,000 female 0.5589 per 100,000 female 1.04 per 100,000 female 10
2020s 0.7809 per 100,000 female 0.5376 per 100,000 female 0.9603 per 100,000 female 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 99 Denmark 0.5683 per 100,000 female compare
  2. 100 Kyrgyzstan 0.546 per 100,000 female compare
  3. 101 Egypt 0.5389 per 100,000 female compare
  4. 103 Australia 0.5327 per 100,000 female compare
  5. 104 Iceland 0.5287 per 100,000 female compare
  6. 105 Macau, China 0.52 per 100,000 female compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is intentional homicides, female in Romania?
Intentional homicides, female in Romania was 0.5376 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 2.14 per 100,000 female in 2002.
What is the lowest intentional homicides, female recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5376 per 100,000 female in 2023.
How does Romania rank for intentional homicides, female?
Romania ranks 102nd out of 131 countries with data for 2023.
Is intentional homicides, female rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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.