Intentional homicides in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Intentional homicides was 2.54 per 100,000 people in 2023. βΌ Falling
Intentional homicides in Republic of Moldova, 1990β2023
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal β Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 2.54 per 100,000 people for intentional homicides in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides in Republic of Moldova peaked at 11.2 per 100,000 people in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2.18 per 100,000 people, in 2021.
That places Republic of Moldova 87th out of 173 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.75 per 100,000 people | 6.51 per 100,000 people | 11.2 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.7 per 100,000 people | 5.63 per 100,000 people | 10.22 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.7 per 100,000 people | 3.89 per 100,000 people | 7.3 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.56 per 100,000 people | 2.18 per 100,000 people | 3.03 per 100,000 people | 4 |
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More public sector data for Republic of Moldova
- Tax revenue 18.6% (2023)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 124.55 (2019)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 12.4% (2023)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 25.94 (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 10.33 (2019)
- Taxes on goods and services 44.4% (2023)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 1.7% (2023)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 units per person (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 units per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -5.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides in Republic of Moldova?
- Intentional homicides in Republic of Moldova was 2.54 per 100,000 people in 2023, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal β Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 11.2 per 100,000 people in 1992.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.18 per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for intentional homicides?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 87th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is intentional homicides rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNODC Research - Data Portal β Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as part of Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people). 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.