Homicide rate ghe in Turkey
Turkey: Homicide rate ghe was 4.81 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
4.81
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
94th
of 194 countries
All-time high
5.41
in 2007
All-time low
4.8
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Homicide rate ghe in Turkey, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, homicide rate ghe in Turkey stood at 4.81.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate ghe in Turkey peaked at 5.41 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.8, in 2019.
That places Turkey 94th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.2 | 5.03 | 5.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.85 | 4.8 | 5.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.81 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More social development data for Turkey
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 2.39 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 149,405 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 5 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.402 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.11 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.293 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.565 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.179 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.165 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate ghe in Turkey?
- Homicide rate ghe in Turkey was 4.81 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate ghe recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 5.41 in 2007.
- What is the lowest homicide rate ghe recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8 in 2019.
- How does Turkey rank for homicide rate ghe?
- Turkey ranks 94th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is homicide rate ghe rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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