Intentional homicides, male in Albania

Albania: Intentional homicides, male was 1.94 per 100,000 male in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.94 per 100,000 male
Change on year
down 32.1%
World rank
86th
of 132 countries
All-time high
72.65 per 100,000 male
in 1997
All-time low
1.94 per 100,000 male
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Intentional homicides, male in Albania, 1992–2023

0204060801992200720231992: 7.1 per 100,000 male1993: 10.7 per 100,000 male1994: 6.1 per 100,000 male1995: 14.4 per 100,000 male1996: 15.2 per 100,000 male1997: 72.6 per 100,000 male1998: 36.3 per 100,000 male1999: 29.9 per 100,000 male2000: 7.6 per 100,000 male2001: 11.8 per 100,000 male2002: 11.6 per 100,000 male2003: 9.5 per 100,000 male2004: 7.4 per 100,000 male2005: 8.8 per 100,000 male2006: 4.8 per 100,000 male2007: 5.4 per 100,000 male2008: 5 per 100,000 male2009: 5.3 per 100,000 male2010: 7.5 per 100,000 male2011: 8.6 per 100,000 male2012: 9.1 per 100,000 male2013: 7.2 per 100,000 male2014: 8.5 per 100,000 male2015: 3.3 per 100,000 male2016: 4.3 per 100,000 male2017: 3.1 per 100,000 male2018: 3.6 per 100,000 male2019: 3.6 per 100,000 male2020: 3.7 per 100,000 male2021: 3.8 per 100,000 male2022: 2.9 per 100,000 male2023: 1.9 per 100,000 male

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

Analysis

Albania recorded 1.94 per 100,000 male for intentional homicides, male in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is down 32.1% on the previous year and down 73.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, intentional homicides, male in Albania peaked at 72.65 per 100,000 male in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.94 per 100,000 male, in 2023.

Albania ranks 86th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Intentional homicides, male in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male) in Albania, 1992 to 2023.
Year per 100,000 male Change
1992 7.07 per 100,000 male
1993 10.7 per 100,000 male +51.5%
1994 6.15 per 100,000 male -42.6%
1995 14.41 per 100,000 male +134.4%
1996 15.2 per 100,000 male +5.4%
1997 72.65 per 100,000 male +378.0%
1998 36.32 per 100,000 male -50.0%
1999 29.9 per 100,000 male -17.7%
2000 7.63 per 100,000 male -74.5%
2001 11.79 per 100,000 male +54.5%
2002 11.57 per 100,000 male -1.9%
2003 9.51 per 100,000 male -17.8%
2004 7.38 per 100,000 male -22.4%
2005 8.81 per 100,000 male +19.4%
2006 4.8 per 100,000 male -45.5%
2007 5.44 per 100,000 male +13.4%
2008 5.01 per 100,000 male -7.9%
2009 5.33 per 100,000 male +6.4%
2010 7.46 per 100,000 male +39.8%
2011 8.61 per 100,000 male +15.4%
2012 9.1 per 100,000 male +5.7%
2013 7.23 per 100,000 male -20.5%
2014 8.49 per 100,000 male +17.5%
2015 3.35 per 100,000 male -60.6%
2016 4.32 per 100,000 male +29.2%
2017 3.14 per 100,000 male -27.4%
2018 3.56 per 100,000 male +13.5%
2019 3.64 per 100,000 male +2.3%
2020 3.66 per 100,000 male +0.5%
2021 3.83 per 100,000 male +4.7%
2022 2.86 per 100,000 male -25.3%
2023 1.94 per 100,000 male -32.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24.05 per 100,000 male 6.15 per 100,000 male 72.65 per 100,000 male 8
2000s 7.73 per 100,000 male 4.8 per 100,000 male 11.79 per 100,000 male 10
2010s 5.89 per 100,000 male 3.14 per 100,000 male 9.1 per 100,000 male 10
2020s 3.07 per 100,000 male 1.94 per 100,000 male 3.83 per 100,000 male 4

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 83 Iceland 2.02 per 100,000 male compare
  2. 84 Belgium 2 per 100,000 male compare
  3. 85 France 1.94 per 100,000 male compare
  4. 87 Algeria 1.83 per 100,000 male compare
  5. 88 New Zealand 1.81 per 100,000 male compare
  6. 89 Uzbekistan 1.74 per 100,000 male compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is intentional homicides, male in Albania?
Intentional homicides, male in Albania was 1.94 per 100,000 male in 2023, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
What is the highest intentional homicides, male recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 72.65 per 100,000 male in 1997.
What is the lowest intentional homicides, male recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.94 per 100,000 male in 2023.
How does Albania rank for intentional homicides, male?
Albania ranks 86th out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
Is intentional homicides, male rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania 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, male (per 100,000 male). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male)
Unit
per 100,000 male
Source
UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
146 places, 2,857 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.