Homicide rate by sex in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Homicide rate by sex was 2.78 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.78
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
78th
of 138 countries
All-time high
3.29
in 2013
All-time low
2.02
in 2022
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Homicide rate by sex in Azerbaijan, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicide rate by sex in Azerbaijan is 2.78, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate by sex in Azerbaijan peaked at 3.29 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.02, in 2022.
Azerbaijan ranks 78th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.8 | 2.05 | 3.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.55 | 2.02 | 2.97 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 6,389 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 130,983 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.291 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.053 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.171 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.141 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.092 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.043 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate by sex in Azerbaijan?
- Homicide rate by sex in Azerbaijan was 2.78 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate by sex recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.29 in 2013.
- What is the lowest homicide rate by sex recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.02 in 2022.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for homicide rate by sex?
- Azerbaijan ranks 78th out of 138 countries with data for 2024.
- Is homicide rate by sex rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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