Intentional homicides, male in Belarus
Belarus: Intentional homicides, male was 3.14 per 100,000 male in 2019. ▼ Falling
Intentional homicides, male in Belarus, 2007–2019
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 male.
Analysis
In 2019, intentional homicides, male in Belarus stood at 3.14 per 100,000 male. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, male in Belarus peaked at 9.61 per 100,000 male in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.14 per 100,000 male, in 2019.
Belarus ranks 71st of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Intentional homicides, male in Belarus, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 9.61 per 100,000 male | — |
| 2008 | 8.32 per 100,000 male | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 6.54 per 100,000 male | -21.5% |
| 2010 | 6.01 per 100,000 male | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 5.81 per 100,000 male | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 4.87 per 100,000 male | -16.3% |
| 2013 | 5.23 per 100,000 male | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 5.09 per 100,000 male | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 4.76 per 100,000 male | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 4.54 per 100,000 male | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 3.3 per 100,000 male | -27.4% |
| 2018 | 3.21 per 100,000 male | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 3.14 per 100,000 male | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.16 per 100,000 male | 6.54 per 100,000 male | 9.61 per 100,000 male | 3 |
| 2010s | 4.6 per 100,000 male | 3.14 per 100,000 male | 6.01 per 100,000 male | 10 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 69 Bhutan 3.39 per 100,000 male compare
- 70 India 3.23 per 100,000 male compare
- 72 Kyrgyzstan 2.97 per 100,000 male compare
- 73 Mauritius 2.97 per 100,000 male compare
- 74 Azerbaijan 2.97 per 100,000 male compare
More public sector data for Belarus
- Arms imports 151.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 16.53 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0019 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -6.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 151.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 163.3 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.019 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -5.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.49 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 793.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, male in Belarus?
- Intentional homicides, male in Belarus was 3.14 per 100,000 male in 2019, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides, male recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 9.61 per 100,000 male in 2007.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, male recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.14 per 100,000 male in 2019.
- How does Belarus rank for intentional homicides, male?
- Belarus ranks 71st out of 132 countries with data for 2019.
- Is intentional homicides, male rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus 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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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.