Intentional homicides, male in Lithuania

Lithuania: Intentional homicides, male was 3.57 per 100,000 male in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3.57 per 100,000 male
Change on year
up 24.5%
World rank
66th
of 132 countries
All-time high
20.44 per 100,000 male
in 1995
All-time low
2.87 per 100,000 male
in 2022
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Intentional homicides, male in Lithuania, 1993–2023

51015201993200820231993: 18.2 per 100,000 male1994: 19.9 per 100,000 male1995: 20.4 per 100,000 male1996: 17 per 100,000 male1997: 16.4 per 100,000 male1998: 13.2 per 100,000 male1999: 13.2 per 100,000 male2000: 16.4 per 100,000 male2001: 16.3 per 100,000 male2002: 13.9 per 100,000 male2003: 15.1 per 100,000 male2004: 13.5 per 100,000 male2005: 17.6 per 100,000 male2006: 14 per 100,000 male2007: 13.7 per 100,000 male2008: 14.7 per 100,000 male2009: 12.9 per 100,000 male2010: 10.1 per 100,000 male2011: 10.4 per 100,000 male2012: 10.8 per 100,000 male2013: 10.1 per 100,000 male2014: 7.8 per 100,000 male2015: 9.2 per 100,000 male2016: 8.1 per 100,000 male2017: 5.7 per 100,000 male2018: 5.8 per 100,000 male2019: 5.5 per 100,000 male2020: 5.5 per 100,000 male2021: 3.8 per 100,000 male2022: 2.9 per 100,000 male2023: 3.6 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

In 2023, intentional homicides, male in Lithuania stood at 3.57 per 100,000 male.

The figure is up 24.5% on the previous year and down 64.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, intentional homicides, male in Lithuania peaked at 20.44 per 100,000 male in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2.87 per 100,000 male, in 2022.

Lithuania ranks 66th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Intentional homicides, male in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male) in Lithuania, 1993 to 2023.
Year per 100,000 male Change
1993 18.16 per 100,000 male
1994 19.85 per 100,000 male +9.3%
1995 20.44 per 100,000 male +3.0%
1996 17.03 per 100,000 male -16.7%
1997 16.43 per 100,000 male -3.5%
1998 13.2 per 100,000 male -19.7%
1999 13.17 per 100,000 male -0.2%
2000 16.37 per 100,000 male +24.3%
2001 16.25 per 100,000 male -0.7%
2002 13.89 per 100,000 male -14.5%
2003 15.09 per 100,000 male +8.7%
2004 13.54 per 100,000 male -10.3%
2005 17.6 per 100,000 male +30.0%
2006 14.03 per 100,000 male -20.3%
2007 13.69 per 100,000 male -2.4%
2008 14.66 per 100,000 male +7.0%
2009 12.86 per 100,000 male -12.3%
2010 10.08 per 100,000 male -21.6%
2011 10.39 per 100,000 male +3.1%
2012 10.83 per 100,000 male +4.2%
2013 10.13 per 100,000 male -6.4%
2014 7.84 per 100,000 male -22.5%
2015 9.19 per 100,000 male +17.2%
2016 8.1 per 100,000 male -11.9%
2017 5.67 per 100,000 male -30.0%
2018 5.78 per 100,000 male +2.0%
2019 5.54 per 100,000 male -4.3%
2020 5.5 per 100,000 male -0.7%
2021 3.81 per 100,000 male -30.8%
2022 2.87 per 100,000 male -24.7%
2023 3.57 per 100,000 male +24.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.9 per 100,000 male 13.17 per 100,000 male 20.44 per 100,000 male 7
2000s 14.8 per 100,000 male 12.86 per 100,000 male 17.6 per 100,000 male 10
2010s 8.35 per 100,000 male 5.54 per 100,000 male 10.83 per 100,000 male 10
2020s 3.93 per 100,000 male 2.87 per 100,000 male 5.5 per 100,000 male 4

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 63 Armenia 3.95 per 100,000 male compare
  2. 64 Tonga 3.91 per 100,000 male compare
  3. 65 Kazakhstan 3.75 per 100,000 male compare
  4. 67 Kosovo 3.5 per 100,000 male compare
  5. 67 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 3.5 per 100,000 male compare
  6. 69 Bhutan 3.39 per 100,000 male compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is intentional homicides, male in Lithuania?
Intentional homicides, male in Lithuania was 3.57 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 Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 20.44 per 100,000 male in 1995.
What is the lowest intentional homicides, male recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 2.87 per 100,000 male in 2022.
How does Lithuania rank for intentional homicides, male?
Lithuania ranks 66th out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
Is intentional homicides, male rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania 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.