Intentional homicides, male in Kosovo
Kosovo: Intentional homicides, male was 3.5 per 100,000 male in 2021. ▼ Falling
Intentional homicides, male in Kosovo, 2008–2021
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 male.
Analysis
The most recent figure for intentional homicides, male in Kosovo is 3.5 per 100,000 male, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, male in Kosovo peaked at 9.79 per 100,000 male in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.43 per 100,000 male, in 2019.
Kosovo ranks 67th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Intentional homicides, male in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 9.79 per 100,000 male | — |
| 2009 | 7 per 100,000 male | -28.5% |
| 2010 | 9.78 per 100,000 male | +39.7% |
| 2011 | 6.02 per 100,000 male | -38.4% |
| 2012 | 8.9 per 100,000 male | +47.8% |
| 2013 | 4.14 per 100,000 male | -53.5% |
| 2014 | 4.83 per 100,000 male | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 3.66 per 100,000 male | -24.3% |
| 2016 | 3.46 per 100,000 male | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 4.02 per 100,000 male | +16.2% |
| 2018 | 4.02 per 100,000 male | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.43 per 100,000 male | -39.6% |
| 2020 | 3.37 per 100,000 male | +38.4% |
| 2021 | 3.5 per 100,000 male | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4 per 100,000 male | 7 per 100,000 male | 9.79 per 100,000 male | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.13 per 100,000 male | 2.43 per 100,000 male | 9.78 per 100,000 male | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.43 per 100,000 male | 3.37 per 100,000 male | 3.5 per 100,000 male | 2 |
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- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 8.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 14.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 103.84 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0148 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 24.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 165.56 million current USD (2024)
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- Military expenditure 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, male in Kosovo?
- Intentional homicides, male in Kosovo was 3.5 per 100,000 male in 2021, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides, male recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 9.79 per 100,000 male in 2008.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, male recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.43 per 100,000 male in 2019.
- How does Kosovo rank for intentional homicides, male?
- Kosovo ranks 67th out of 132 countries with data for 2021.
- Is intentional homicides, male rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kosovo 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.