Intentional homicides, male in Ukraine
Ukraine: Intentional homicides, male was 10.82 per 100,000 male in 2017. ▼ Falling
Intentional homicides, male in Ukraine, 1990–2017
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 male.
Analysis
In 2017, intentional homicides, male in Ukraine stood at 10.82 per 100,000 male.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, male in Ukraine peaked at 14.9 per 100,000 male in 1996 and was at its lowest, 6.41 per 100,000 male, in 2010.
That places Ukraine 42nd out of 132 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Intentional homicides, male in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.37 per 100,000 male | — |
| 1991 | 7.76 per 100,000 male | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 10.15 per 100,000 male | +30.8% |
| 1993 | 11.06 per 100,000 male | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 12.78 per 100,000 male | +15.5% |
| 1995 | 13.57 per 100,000 male | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 14.9 per 100,000 male | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 12.86 per 100,000 male | -13.7% |
| 1998 | 12.78 per 100,000 male | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 12.88 per 100,000 male | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 13.46 per 100,000 male | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 14.72 per 100,000 male | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 13.15 per 100,000 male | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 12.33 per 100,000 male | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 10.64 per 100,000 male | -13.7% |
| 2005 | 9.36 per 100,000 male | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 9.32 per 100,000 male | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 7.94 per 100,000 male | -14.9% |
| 2009 | 7.08 per 100,000 male | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 6.41 per 100,000 male | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 10.82 per 100,000 male | +68.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.61 per 100,000 male | 7.37 per 100,000 male | 14.9 per 100,000 male | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.89 per 100,000 male | 7.08 per 100,000 male | 14.72 per 100,000 male | 9 |
| 2010s | 8.61 per 100,000 male | 6.41 per 100,000 male | 10.82 per 100,000 male | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 39 Chile 11.36 per 100,000 male compare
- 40 Turks and Caicos Islands 11.31 per 100,000 male compare
- 41 Suriname 10.82 per 100,000 male compare
- 43 Cape Verde 10.31 per 100,000 male compare
- 44 Mongolia 10.05 per 100,000 male compare
- 45 Russian Federation 9.87 per 100,000 male compare
More public sector data for Ukraine
- Arms imports 5.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 138.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0274 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 21.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 5.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1,709 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.3391 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -0.3127 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 64.70 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 7,406 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, male in Ukraine?
- Intentional homicides, male in Ukraine was 10.82 per 100,000 male in 2017, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides, male recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 14.9 per 100,000 male in 1996.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, male recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.41 per 100,000 male in 2010.
- How does Ukraine rank for intentional homicides, male?
- Ukraine ranks 42nd out of 132 countries with data for 2017.
- Is intentional homicides, male rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.