Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 in Slovakia
Slovakia: Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 was 1.12 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.12
Change on year
up 46.4%
World rank
125th
of 178 countries
All-time high
2.62
in 1999
All-time low
0.7674
in 2022
Years of data
33
1990–2023
Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 in Slovakia, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 in Slovakia is 1.12, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 46.4% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 in Slovakia peaked at 2.62 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.7674, in 2022.
That places Slovakia 125th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.4 | 1.77 | 2.62 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.92 | 1.45 | 2.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 | 0.8856 | 1.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 | 0.7674 | 1.15 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 in Slovakia?
- Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 in Slovakia was 1.12 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.62 in 1999.
- What is the lowest homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7674 in 2022.
- How does Slovakia rank for homicide rate 1990 vs 2020?
- Slovakia ranks 125th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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