Child homicide rate in Czechia

Czechia: Child homicide rate was 0.3021 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.3021 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 54.2%
World rank
68th
of 113 countries
All-time high
1.25 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1994
All-time low
0.0916 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Years of data
38
1986–2023

Child homicide rate in Czechia, 1986–2023

00.250.50.7511.21986200420231986: 0.711 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 0.582 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 0.583 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 0.519 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 1 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 1 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 1 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 0.482 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 0.422 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 0.673 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 0.614 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 0.715 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 0.684 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 0.484 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 0.313 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 0.409 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 0.231 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 0.518 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 0.236 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 0.236 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 0.142 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 0.335 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 0.337 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 0.582 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 0.243 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 0.193 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 0.239 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 0.378 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 0.28 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 0.322 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 0.273 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 0.092 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 0.659 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 0.302 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 2023, child homicide rate in Czechia stood at 0.3021 deaths per 100,000 people.

That represents a change of down 54.2% on the previous year and down 48.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child homicide rate in Czechia peaked at 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0916 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.

That places Czechia 68th out of 113 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Child homicide rate in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Child homicide rate in Czechia, 1986 to 2023.
Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1986 0.711 deaths per 100,000 people —
1987 0.582 deaths per 100,000 people -18.1%
1988 0.5827 deaths per 100,000 people +0.1%
1989 0.5192 deaths per 100,000 people -10.9%
1990 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people +94.7%
1991 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people +1.4%
1992 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people +7.6%
1993 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people +10.8%
1994 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people +2.4%
1995 1 deaths per 100,000 people -19.8%
1996 0.4817 deaths per 100,000 people -52.0%
1997 0.4215 deaths per 100,000 people -12.5%
1998 0.6731 deaths per 100,000 people +59.7%
1999 0.6136 deaths per 100,000 people -8.8%
2000 0.7155 deaths per 100,000 people +16.6%
2001 0.6844 deaths per 100,000 people -4.3%
2002 0.4836 deaths per 100,000 people -29.3%
2003 0.3131 deaths per 100,000 people -35.3%
2004 0.4092 deaths per 100,000 people +30.7%
2005 0.2305 deaths per 100,000 people -43.7%
2006 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people -39.3%
2007 0.5177 deaths per 100,000 people +269.7%
2008 0.2356 deaths per 100,000 people -54.5%
2009 0.2364 deaths per 100,000 people +0.3%
2010 0.1425 deaths per 100,000 people -39.7%
2011 0.3346 deaths per 100,000 people +134.8%
2012 0.3371 deaths per 100,000 people +0.8%
2013 0.5815 deaths per 100,000 people +72.5%
2014 0.2426 deaths per 100,000 people -58.3%
2015 0.193 deaths per 100,000 people -20.5%
2016 0.2388 deaths per 100,000 people +23.7%
2017 0.3776 deaths per 100,000 people +58.1%
2018 0.2796 deaths per 100,000 people -26.0%
2019 0.322 deaths per 100,000 people +15.2%
2020 0.2728 deaths per 100,000 people -15.3%
2021 0.0916 deaths per 100,000 people -66.4%
2022 0.659 deaths per 100,000 people +619.4%
2023 0.3021 deaths per 100,000 people -54.2%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 0.3021 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3231 deaths per 100,000 people, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 0.3021 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3135 deaths per 100,000 people, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Child homicide rate in Czechia 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
2022 +619.4% 0.0916 deaths per 100,000 people 0.659 deaths per 100,000 people
2007 +269.7% 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5177 deaths per 100,000 people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.5987 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5192 deaths per 100,000 people 0.711 deaths per 100,000 people 4
1990s 0.8804 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4215 deaths per 100,000 people 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 0.3966 deaths per 100,000 people 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7155 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 0.3049 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1425 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5815 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 0.3314 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0916 deaths per 100,000 people 0.659 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 65 Turkey 0.3135 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 66 Romania 0.3135 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 67 Germany 0.3065 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 69 Bahrain 0.2914 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 70 Netherlands 0.2674 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 71 Armenia 0.2671 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child homicide rate in Czechia?
Child homicide rate in Czechia was 0.3021 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest child homicide rate recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people in 1994.
What is the lowest child homicide rate recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0916 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
How does Czechia rank for child homicide rate?
Czechia ranks 68th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
Is child homicide rate rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Czechia 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
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Reported deaths from homicide per 100,000 people aged under 20, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.