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Child homicide rate in Czechia

Czechia: Child homicide rate was 0.3098 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.3098 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 53.9%
World rank
64th
of 113 countries
All-time high
1.25 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1994
All-time low
0.0914 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: 0.712 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 0.584 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 0.585 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 0.522 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: 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 1 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 0.481 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 0.421 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 0.672 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 0.612 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 0.714 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 0.688 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 0.482 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 0.312 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 0.408 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 0.517 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 0.236 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 0.237 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 0.143 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 0.335 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 0.337 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 0.581 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 0.242 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 0.193 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 0.239 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 0.379 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 0.281 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 0.325 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 0.276 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 0.091 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 0.672 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 0.31 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 2023, child homicide rate in Czechia stood at 0.3098 deaths per 100,000 people.

That represents a change of down 53.9% on the previous year and down 46.7% 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, 0.0914 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.

That places Czechia 64th 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

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1986 0.7124 deaths per 100,000 people —
1987 0.5842 deaths per 100,000 people -18.0%
1988 0.5854 deaths per 100,000 people +0.2%
1989 0.522 deaths per 100,000 people -10.8%
1990 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people +94.8%
1991 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people +0.7%
1992 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people +7.5%
1993 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people +10.9%
1994 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people +2.4%
1995 1 deaths per 100,000 people -19.8%
1996 0.4809 deaths per 100,000 people -52.0%
1997 0.4206 deaths per 100,000 people -12.5%
1998 0.6718 deaths per 100,000 people +59.7%
1999 0.6123 deaths per 100,000 people -8.8%
2000 0.7145 deaths per 100,000 people +16.7%
2001 0.6881 deaths per 100,000 people -3.7%
2002 0.482 deaths per 100,000 people -29.9%
2003 0.312 deaths per 100,000 people -35.3%
2004 0.4075 deaths per 100,000 people +30.6%
2005 0.2297 deaths per 100,000 people -43.6%
2006 0.1396 deaths per 100,000 people -39.2%
2007 0.5166 deaths per 100,000 people +270.1%
2008 0.2362 deaths per 100,000 people -54.3%
2009 0.2371 deaths per 100,000 people +0.4%
2010 0.1426 deaths per 100,000 people -39.8%
2011 0.3347 deaths per 100,000 people +134.6%
2012 0.337 deaths per 100,000 people +0.7%
2013 0.5808 deaths per 100,000 people +72.3%
2014 0.2424 deaths per 100,000 people -58.3%
2015 0.193 deaths per 100,000 people -20.4%
2016 0.2391 deaths per 100,000 people +23.9%
2017 0.3786 deaths per 100,000 people +58.3%
2018 0.281 deaths per 100,000 people -25.8%
2019 0.3246 deaths per 100,000 people +15.5%
2020 0.276 deaths per 100,000 people -15.0%
2021 0.0914 deaths per 100,000 people -66.9%
2022 0.6718 deaths per 100,000 people +635.4%
2023 0.3098 deaths per 100,000 people -53.9%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 0.3098 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3072 deaths per 100,000 people, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 0.3098 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3042 deaths per 100,000 people, 1.0× 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 +635.4% 0.0914 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6718 deaths per 100,000 people
2007 +270.1% 0.1396 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5166 deaths per 100,000 people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.601 deaths per 100,000 people 0.522 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7124 deaths per 100,000 people 4
1990s 0.8801 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4206 deaths per 100,000 people 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 0.3963 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1396 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7145 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 0.3054 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1426 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5808 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 0.3372 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0914 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6718 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 61 Switzerland 0.3407 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 62 Portugal 0.3191 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 63 Romania 0.3147 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 65 Turkey 0.3077 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 66 Germany 0.3045 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 67 Bulgaria 0.3039 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 0.3098 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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 0.0914 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
How does Czechia rank for child homicide rate?
Czechia ranks 64th 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 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Czechia 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
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Annual number of homicides where the victim is under 20 years old, per 100,000 people in the same age-group.