Homicide rate by sex in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Homicide rate by sex was 1.74 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
1.74
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
90th
of 136 countries
All-time high
3.29
in 2015
All-time low
1.55
in 2019
Years of data
7
2015–2021
Homicide rate by sex in Uzbekistan, 2015–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, homicide rate by sex in Uzbekistan stood at 1.74.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 47.2% over ten years.
That places Uzbekistan 90th out of 136 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Homicide rate by sex in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.29 | — |
| 2016 | 3.17 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 2.41 | -24.0% |
| 2018 | 1.83 | -24.1% |
| 2019 | 1.55 | -15.0% |
| 2020 | 1.7 | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 1.74 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.45 | 1.55 | 3.29 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.72 | 1.7 | 1.74 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 87 Belgium 2 compare
- 88 Algeria 1.83 compare
- 89 New Zealand 1.81 compare
- 91 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.72 compare
- 92 Sweden 1.66 compare
- 93 Turkmenistan 1.64
More social development data for Uzbekistan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5,164 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5,164 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate by sex in Uzbekistan?
- Homicide rate by sex in Uzbekistan was 1.74 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate by sex recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.29 in 2015.
- What is the lowest homicide rate by sex recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.55 in 2019.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for homicide rate by sex?
- Uzbekistan ranks 90th out of 136 countries with data for 2021.
- Is homicide rate by sex rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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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