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Homicide rate by age of the victim in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Homicide rate by age of the victim was 0.5422 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.5422 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 79.1%
World rank
90th
of 111 countries
All-time high
14.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1990
All-time low
0.5422 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
41
1981–2023

Homicide rate by age of the victim in Kyrgyzstan, 1981–2023

0510151981200220231981: 7.5 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 6.6 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 5.1 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 3 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 4.9 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 7.2 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 14 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 9 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 11.5 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 12.8 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 13.8 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 12.2 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 11 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 8.6 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 7.5 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 7.1 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 7.9 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 6.7 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 6.7 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 6.2 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 6.4 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 7.4 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 6.5 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 6 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 6.2 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 6.2 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 4.4 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 3.6 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 2.7 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 2.3 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 2 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 2.1 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 0.542 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

Kyrgyzstan recorded 0.5422 deaths per 100,000 people for homicide rate by age of the victim in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 79.1% on the previous year and down 85.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, homicide rate by age of the victim in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 14.03 deaths per 100,000 people in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.5422 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2023.

That places Kyrgyzstan 90th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Homicide rate by age of the victim in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1981 7.49 deaths per 100,000 people —
1982 6.6 deaths per 100,000 people -11.9%
1985 5.09 deaths per 100,000 people -22.9%
1986 2.95 deaths per 100,000 people -42.0%
1987 4.08 deaths per 100,000 people +38.2%
1988 4.86 deaths per 100,000 people +19.2%
1989 7.17 deaths per 100,000 people +47.6%
1990 14.03 deaths per 100,000 people +95.6%
1991 8.98 deaths per 100,000 people -36.0%
1992 11.46 deaths per 100,000 people +27.6%
1993 12.76 deaths per 100,000 people +11.4%
1994 13.76 deaths per 100,000 people +7.8%
1995 12.16 deaths per 100,000 people -11.6%
1996 11.01 deaths per 100,000 people -9.5%
1997 8.58 deaths per 100,000 people -22.1%
1998 7.52 deaths per 100,000 people -12.3%
1999 7.05 deaths per 100,000 people -6.3%
2000 7.92 deaths per 100,000 people +12.3%
2001 6.72 deaths per 100,000 people -15.2%
2002 6.73 deaths per 100,000 people +0.1%
2003 6.17 deaths per 100,000 people -8.3%
2004 6.44 deaths per 100,000 people +4.4%
2005 7.39 deaths per 100,000 people +14.8%
2006 6.53 deaths per 100,000 people -11.7%
2007 5.99 deaths per 100,000 people -8.2%
2008 5.54 deaths per 100,000 people -7.5%
2009 6.17 deaths per 100,000 people +11.3%
2010 6.19 deaths per 100,000 people +0.3%
2011 5.49 deaths per 100,000 people -11.2%
2012 4.42 deaths per 100,000 people -19.5%
2013 3.79 deaths per 100,000 people -14.2%
2014 3.51 deaths per 100,000 people -7.4%
2015 3.58 deaths per 100,000 people +1.8%
2016 2.68 deaths per 100,000 people -25.1%
2017 2.55 deaths per 100,000 people -4.8%
2018 2.28 deaths per 100,000 people -10.7%
2019 2 deaths per 100,000 people -12.3%
2020 2.11 deaths per 100,000 people +5.7%
2021 2.53 deaths per 100,000 people +19.5%
2022 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people +2.8%
2023 0.5422 deaths per 100,000 people -79.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.46 deaths per 100,000 people 2.95 deaths per 100,000 people 7.49 deaths per 100,000 people 7
1990s 10.73 deaths per 100,000 people 7.05 deaths per 100,000 people 14.03 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 6.56 deaths per 100,000 people 5.54 deaths per 100,000 people 7.92 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 3.65 deaths per 100,000 people 2 deaths per 100,000 people 6.19 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5422 deaths per 100,000 people 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 87 Netherlands 0.5874 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 88 Armenia 0.5735 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 89 Jordan 0.5519 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 91 Bahrain 0.5325 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 92 Poland 0.508 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 93 Switzerland 0.4757 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is homicide rate by age of the victim in Kyrgyzstan?
Homicide rate by age of the victim in Kyrgyzstan was 0.5422 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 homicide rate by age of the victim recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 14.03 deaths per 100,000 people in 1990.
What is the lowest homicide rate by age of the victim recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5422 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for homicide rate by age of the victim?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 90th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is homicide rate by age of the victim rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate by age of the victim. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Homicide rate by age of the victim
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
111 places, 4,803 data points, 1950–2023
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Annual number of deaths from homicides, per 100,000 people within the same age-group.