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Child homicide rate in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Child homicide rate was 0.034 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
0.034 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 95.8%
World rank
94th
of 113 countries
All-time high
35.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1994
All-time low
0.034 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2007
Years of data
23
1981–2007

Child homicide rate in Azerbaijan, 1981–2007

0102030401981199420071981: 0.618 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 0.552 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 0.413 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 0.684 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 0.95 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 0.839 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 0.985 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 25.4 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 24.3 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 35.1 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 4.4 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 2.7 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 2.1 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 2.4 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 1 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 0.687 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 0.856 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 0.935 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 0.818 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 0.034 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

In 2007, child homicide rate in Azerbaijan stood at 0.034 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 95.8% on the previous year and down 98.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child homicide rate in Azerbaijan peaked at 35.08 deaths per 100,000 people in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.034 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2007.

That places Azerbaijan 94th out of 113 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Child homicide rate in Azerbaijan, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1981 0.6183 deaths per 100,000 people —
1982 0.5524 deaths per 100,000 people -10.6%
1985 0.4131 deaths per 100,000 people -25.2%
1986 0.6843 deaths per 100,000 people +65.7%
1987 0.9496 deaths per 100,000 people +38.8%
1988 0.8394 deaths per 100,000 people -11.6%
1989 0.3702 deaths per 100,000 people -55.9%
1990 1.57 deaths per 100,000 people +325.1%
1991 0.9853 deaths per 100,000 people -37.4%
1992 25.42 deaths per 100,000 people +2480.1%
1993 24.35 deaths per 100,000 people -4.2%
1994 35.08 deaths per 100,000 people +44.1%
1995 4.42 deaths per 100,000 people -87.4%
1996 2.68 deaths per 100,000 people -39.3%
1997 2.12 deaths per 100,000 people -20.8%
1998 2.44 deaths per 100,000 people +14.9%
1999 2.57 deaths per 100,000 people +5.3%
2000 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people -59.2%
2001 0.6874 deaths per 100,000 people -34.5%
2002 0.8563 deaths per 100,000 people +24.6%
2003 0.9347 deaths per 100,000 people +9.2%
2004 0.818 deaths per 100,000 people -12.5%
2007 0.034 deaths per 100,000 people -95.8%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 0.034 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6829 deaths per 100,000 people, 5% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 0.034 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3135 deaths per 100,000 people, 11% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Child homicide rate in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +2480.1% 0.9853 deaths per 100,000 people 25.42 deaths per 100,000 people
1990 +325.1% 0.3702 deaths per 100,000 people 1.57 deaths per 100,000 people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.6325 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3702 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9496 deaths per 100,000 people 7
1990s 10.16 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9853 deaths per 100,000 people 35.08 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 0.7299 deaths per 100,000 people 0.034 deaths per 100,000 people 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people 6

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 91 Uzbekistan 0.0872 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 92 Hong Kong 0.0862 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 93 Malaysia 0.039 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 95 Egypt 0.0329 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 96 Tajikistan 0.0219 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 97 Antigua and Barbuda 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  7. 97 Bahamas 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  8. 97 Barbados 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  9. 97 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  10. 97 Brunei 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  11. 97 Dominica 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  12. 97 Fiji 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  13. 97 Grenada 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  14. 97 Kuwait 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  15. 97 Lithuania 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  16. 97 Malta 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  17. 97 Martinique 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  18. 97 Oman 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  19. 97 Qatar 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  20. 97 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  21. 97 Singapore 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  22. 97 Slovenia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child homicide rate in Azerbaijan?
Child homicide rate in Azerbaijan was 0.034 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007, according to WHO Mortality Database (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest child homicide rate recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 35.08 deaths per 100,000 people in 1994.
What is the lowest child homicide rate recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.034 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007.
How does Azerbaijan rank for child homicide rate?
Azerbaijan ranks 94th out of 113 countries with data for 2007.
Is child homicide rate rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Child homicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child homicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,869 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from homicide per 100,000 people aged under 20, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.