What is the difference in homicide rate by age of the victim between Albania and Latvia?

0.26 deaths per 100,000 people, with Latvia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Latvia?

22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate by age of the victim. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs Latvia: Homicide rate by age of the victim

Albania

2.3 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2010

Latvia

2.56 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Albania rank

41st

Latvia rank

38th

Homicide rate by age of the victim over time

Albania
Latvia

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.3 deaths per 100,000 people in Albania, a difference of 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Latvia ahead.

Albania ranks 41st and Latvia ranks 38th of 111 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	1.72 deaths per 100,000 people	6.34 deaths per 100,000 people	4.62 deaths per 100,000 people	Latvia
1990s	13.18 deaths per 100,000 people	17.33 deaths per 100,000 people	4.15 deaths per 100,000 people	Latvia
2000s	3.37 deaths per 100,000 people	10.02 deaths per 100,000 people	6.65 deaths per 100,000 people	Latvia
2010s	2.3 deaths per 100,000 people	6.63 deaths per 100,000 people	4.33 deaths per 100,000 people	Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate by age of the victim, Albania or Latvia?: Latvia, at 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.3 deaths per 100,000 people in Albania as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate by age of the victim between Albania and Latvia?: 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Latvia?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2010.
How do Albania and Latvia rank globally for homicide rate by age of the victim?: Albania ranks 41st and Latvia ranks 38th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate by age of the victim. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Homicide rate by age of the victim
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 111 places, 4,803 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Annual number of deaths from homicides, per 100,000 people within the same age-group.