Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female) in Ukraine
Ukraine: Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female) was 1.9 per 100,000 female in 2017. ▼ Falling
Intentional homicides, female in Ukraine, 1990–2017
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 female.
Analysis
In 2017, intentional homicides, female in Ukraine stood at 1.9 per 100,000 female. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, female in Ukraine peaked at 5.67 per 100,000 female in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.9 per 100,000 female, in 2017.
Ukraine ranks 48th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female) in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.79 per 100,000 female | — |
| 1991 | 2.75 per 100,000 female | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 3.22 per 100,000 female | +16.9% |
| 1993 | 3.58 per 100,000 female | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 4.04 per 100,000 female | +12.9% |
| 1995 | 4.13 per 100,000 female | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 4.9 per 100,000 female | +18.4% |
| 1997 | 4.38 per 100,000 female | -10.6% |
| 1998 | 4.44 per 100,000 female | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 4.68 per 100,000 female | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 4.95 per 100,000 female | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 5.67 per 100,000 female | +14.5% |
| 2002 | 5.06 per 100,000 female | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 4.9 per 100,000 female | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 4.33 per 100,000 female | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 3.77 per 100,000 female | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 3.59 per 100,000 female | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 2.95 per 100,000 female | -17.9% |
| 2009 | 2.83 per 100,000 female | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 2.43 per 100,000 female | -14.1% |
| 2017 | 1.9 per 100,000 female | -21.7% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 1.9 per 100,000 female is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.84 per 100,000 female, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 1.9 per 100,000 female is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6954 per 100,000 female, 2.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.89 per 100,000 female | 2.75 per 100,000 female | 4.9 per 100,000 female | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.23 per 100,000 female | 2.83 per 100,000 female | 5.67 per 100,000 female | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.16 per 100,000 female | 1.9 per 100,000 female | 2.43 per 100,000 female | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, female in Ukraine?
- Intentional homicides, female in Ukraine was 1.9 per 100,000 female in 2017, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides, female recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 5.67 per 100,000 female in 2001.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, female recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9 per 100,000 female in 2017.
- How does Ukraine rank for intentional homicides, female?
- Ukraine ranks 48th out of 131 countries with data for 2017.
- Is intentional homicides, female rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.