Intentional homicides in Latvia
Latvia recorded 2.5 intentional homicides per 100,000 people in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest since 2013.
Latvia, 2023
2.5
Change from 2022
−1.1per 100,000 people
European Union, 2015
1.0 per 100,000 people
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2023
0.8 per 100,000 people
Intentional homicides in Latvia over time
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Victims per 100,000 people. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Latvia | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.5 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2022 | 3.6 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2021 | 3.0 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2020 | 3.7 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2019 | 3.4 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2018 | 4.4 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2017 | 4.2 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2016 | 3.5 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2015 | 3.4 per 100,000 people | 1.0 per 100,000 people |
| 2014 | 3.2 per 100,000 people | 1.0 per 100,000 people |
| 2013 | 2.5 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2012 | 3.4 per 100,000 people | 1.1 per 100,000 people |
| 2002 | 9.3 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2001 | 9.4 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2000 | 10.0 per 100,000 people | – |
| 1999 | 9.6 per 100,000 people | – |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.1 from 3.6 per 100,000 people in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 2.5 per 100,000 people, the figure has changed by 0.
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