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Child homicide rate in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Child homicide rate was 0.0329 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
0.0329 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 95.9%
World rank
92nd
of 113 countries
All-time high
33.61 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1994
All-time low
0.0329 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2007
Years of data
23
1981–2007

Child homicide rate in Azerbaijan, 1981–2007

01020301981199420071981: 0.597 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 0.531 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 0.398 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 0.662 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 0.923 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 0.817 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 0.356 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 0.954 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 24.6 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 23.4 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 33.6 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 4.2 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 2 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: 0.677 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 0.842 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 0.918 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 0.801 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 0.033 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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 0.0329 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 95.9% on the previous year and down 98.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child homicide rate in Azerbaijan peaked at 33.61 deaths per 100,000 people in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0329 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2007.

That places Azerbaijan 92nd 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 0.5968 deaths per 100,000 people —
1982 0.5312 deaths per 100,000 people -11.0%
1985 0.3979 deaths per 100,000 people -25.1%
1986 0.662 deaths per 100,000 people +66.4%
1987 0.9232 deaths per 100,000 people +39.5%
1988 0.8172 deaths per 100,000 people -11.5%
1989 0.356 deaths per 100,000 people -56.4%
1990 1.51 deaths per 100,000 people +324.0%
1991 0.9537 deaths per 100,000 people -36.8%
1992 24.56 deaths per 100,000 people +2475.7%
1993 23.43 deaths per 100,000 people -4.6%
1994 33.61 deaths per 100,000 people +43.4%
1995 4.2 deaths per 100,000 people -87.5%
1996 2.53 deaths per 100,000 people -39.7%
1997 2.01 deaths per 100,000 people -20.7%
1998 2.43 deaths per 100,000 people +20.8%
1999 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people +6.8%
2000 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people -60.1%
2001 0.6769 deaths per 100,000 people -34.5%
2002 0.8422 deaths per 100,000 people +24.4%
2003 0.9182 deaths per 100,000 people +9.0%
2004 0.8009 deaths per 100,000 people -12.8%
2007 0.0329 deaths per 100,000 people -95.9%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 0.0329 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6615 deaths per 100,000 people, 5% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 0.0329 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3042 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 +2475.7% 0.9537 deaths per 100,000 people 24.56 deaths per 100,000 people
1990 +324.0% 0.356 deaths per 100,000 people 1.51 deaths per 100,000 people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.612 deaths per 100,000 people 0.356 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9232 deaths per 100,000 people 7
1990s 9.78 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9537 deaths per 100,000 people 33.61 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 0.7175 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0329 deaths per 100,000 people 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people 6

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 89 Japan 0.073 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 90 Italy 0.0682 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 91 Malaysia 0.0361 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 93 Egypt 0.0304 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 94 Tajikistan 0.0218 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 95 Antigua and Barbuda 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  7. 95 Armenia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  8. 95 Bahamas 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  9. 95 Barbados 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  10. 95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  11. 95 Brunei 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  12. 95 Dominica 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  13. 95 Estonia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  14. 95 Fiji 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  15. 95 Grenada 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  16. 95 Iceland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  17. 95 Latvia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  18. 95 Malta 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  19. 95 Martinique 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  20. 95 Oman 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  21. 95 Qatar 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  22. 95 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  23. 95 Singapore 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  24. 95 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 0.0329 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest child homicide rate recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 33.61 deaths per 100,000 people in 1994.
What is the lowest child homicide rate recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0329 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007.
How does Azerbaijan rank for child homicide rate?
Azerbaijan ranks 92nd 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 (2025) – 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 (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,903 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Annual number of homicides where the victim is under 20 years old, per 100,000 people in the same age-group.