Intentional homicides, male in Lithuania
Lithuania: Intentional homicides, male was 3.57 per 100,000 male in 2023. ▼ Falling
Intentional homicides, male in Lithuania, 1993–2023
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More public sector data for Lithuania
- Arms imports 51.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 17.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -54.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 51.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 909.7 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0307 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 21.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 2.63 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1,773 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
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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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.