Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male) in Czechia
Czechia: Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male) was 0.7129 per 100,000 male in 2023. ▼ Falling
Intentional homicides, male in Czechia, 1994–2023
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 male.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 0.7129 per 100,000 male for intentional homicides, male in 2023.
That represents a change of down 21.8% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, male in Czechia peaked at 2.85 per 100,000 male in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3853 per 100,000 male, in 2021.
That places Czechia 122nd out of 132 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male) in Czechia, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2.48 per 100,000 male | — |
| 1995 | 2.35 per 100,000 male | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 2.35 per 100,000 male | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 2.47 per 100,000 male | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 2.51 per 100,000 male | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 2.21 per 100,000 male | -11.7% |
| 2000 | 2.85 per 100,000 male | +28.7% |
| 2001 | 1.77 per 100,000 male | -38.0% |
| 2002 | 1.62 per 100,000 male | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 2.1 per 100,000 male | +29.4% |
| 2004 | 1.68 per 100,000 male | -20.0% |
| 2005 | 1.25 per 100,000 male | -25.3% |
| 2006 | 1.51 per 100,000 male | +20.2% |
| 2007 | 1.4 per 100,000 male | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 1.38 per 100,000 male | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 1.1 per 100,000 male | -20.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9739 per 100,000 male | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8152 per 100,000 male | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 1.1 per 100,000 male | +35.5% |
| 2013 | 0.7551 per 100,000 male | -31.6% |
| 2014 | 0.6963 per 100,000 male | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7534 per 100,000 male | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5595 per 100,000 male | -25.7% |
| 2017 | 0.6936 per 100,000 male | +24.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9613 per 100,000 male | +38.6% |
| 2020 | 0.7307 per 100,000 male | -24.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3853 per 100,000 male | -47.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9122 per 100,000 male | +136.8% |
| 2023 | 0.7129 per 100,000 male | -21.8% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 0.7129 per 100,000 male is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.52 per 100,000 male, 47% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 0.7129 per 100,000 male is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.64 per 100,000 male, 43% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male) in Czechia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +136.8% | 0.3853 per 100,000 male | 0.9122 per 100,000 male |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.4 per 100,000 male | 2.21 per 100,000 male | 2.51 per 100,000 male | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.67 per 100,000 male | 1.1 per 100,000 male | 2.85 per 100,000 male | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8126 per 100,000 male | 0.5595 per 100,000 male | 1.1 per 100,000 male | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.6853 per 100,000 male | 0.3853 per 100,000 male | 0.9122 per 100,000 male | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, male in Czechia?
- Intentional homicides, male in Czechia was 0.7129 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 Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.85 per 100,000 male in 2000.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, male recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3853 per 100,000 male in 2021.
- How does Czechia rank for intentional homicides, male?
- Czechia ranks 122nd out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
- Is intentional homicides, male rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia 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.