Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner by country

Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population of male victims where the perpetrator is an intimate partner.

Countries reporting
66
Highest
5.57 homicides per 100,000 population
Guatemala
Lowest
0 homicides per 100,000 population
Andorra
Median
0.0586 homicides per 100,000 population
Years covered
18
2007–2024
Data points
714

What the numbers show

Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner is currently reported for 66 countries. The highest value is 5.57 homicides per 100,000 population in Guatemala; the lowest is 0 homicides per 100,000 population in Andorra.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.0586 homicides per 100,000 population, and the mean is 0.3413 homicides per 100,000 population.

Over the past decade 10 countries rose and 39 fell. The largest increase was in Guatemala (up 15,177.6%), and the largest decrease in El Salvador (down 100.0%).

Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Guatemala 5.57 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 up 15,177.6% volatile
2 Bermuda 3.17 homicides per 100,000 population 2015 — volatile
3 Dominica 2.99 homicides per 100,000 population 2022 — volatile
4 Grenada 1.7 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 — volatile
5 Suriname 1.27 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 65.8% volatile
6 Saint Lucia 1.13 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 67.0% volatile
7 Bahamas 1.05 homicides per 100,000 population 2022 down 78.7% volatile
8 Guyana 0.7454 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 81.6% volatile
9 Russia 0.5059 homicides per 100,000 population 2024 down 47.1% falling
10 Tanzania 0.4359 homicides per 100,000 population 2015 down 1.8% flat
11 Trinidad and Tobago 0.4097 homicides per 100,000 population 2020 — volatile
12 Dominican Republic 0.3727 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 79.4% volatile
13 Mongolia 0.2885 homicides per 100,000 population 2024 — volatile
14 North Macedonia 0.2235 homicides per 100,000 population 2022 — volatile
15 Slovakia 0.2227 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 up 46.8% rising
16 Paraguay 0.2039 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 up 53.6% volatile
17 Belarus 0.1819 homicides per 100,000 population 2019 down 46.6% falling
18 Panama 0.1794 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 78.9% volatile
19 Argentina 0.1682 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 27.6% falling
20 Moldova 0.1417 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 55.1% volatile
21 Uruguay 0.1217 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 60.6% volatile
22 New Zealand 0.1177 homicides per 100,000 population 2022 down 15.4% volatile
23 Finland 0.109 homicides per 100,000 population 2022 — falling
24 Hungary 0.1076 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 27.7% falling
25 Croatia 0.1065 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 — volatile
26 France 0.093 homicides per 100,000 population 2024 up 46.1% rising
27 Canada 0.0922 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 up 15.3% falling
28 Lithuania 0.0743 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 90.8% volatile
29 Albania 0.0725 homicides per 100,000 population 2024 down 48.0% volatile
30 Ecuador 0.0669 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 64.3% falling
31 Netherlands 0.0668 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 up 460.0% rising
32 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.066 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 — volatile
33 Hong Kong 0.0596 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 up 99.2% volatile
34 Germany 0.0575 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 15.5% falling
35 Czechia 0.0563 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 58.5% volatile
36 Spain 0.051 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 up 135.7% rising
37 Algeria 0.0467 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 up 818.9% rising
38 Switzerland 0.0454 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 — volatile
39 Peru 0.0424 homicides per 100,000 population 2021 down 73.0% volatile
40 United Kingdom 0.0281 homicides per 100,000 population 2021 up 27.4% falling
41 Italy 0.0206 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 39.3% volatile
42 Bolivia 0.0163 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 5.6% volatile
43 Morocco 0.0158 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 94.2% falling
44 Philippines 0.0157 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 6.7% rising
45 Mexico 0.0064 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 24.9% volatile
46 Colombia 0.0039 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 94.5% volatile
47 El Salvador 0 homicides per 100,000 population 2022 down 100.0% volatile
47 Iceland 0 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 — volatile
47 Slovenia 0 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 100.0% volatile
47 Sweden 0 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 100.0% volatile
47 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 — volatile
47 Oman 0 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 — volatile
47 Montenegro 0 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 — volatile
47 Malta 0 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 — volatile
47 Latvia 0 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 100.0% volatile
47 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 — volatile
47 Jordan 0 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 100.0% volatile
47 Jamaica 0 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 100.0% volatile
47 Israel 0 homicides per 100,000 population 2024 down 100.0% volatile
47 Honduras 0 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 100.0% volatile
47 Chile 0 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 100.0% volatile
47 Barbados 0 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 100.0% volatile
47 Belize 0 homicides per 100,000 population 2022 down 100.0% volatile
47 Antigua and Barbuda 0 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 100.0% volatile
47 Armenia 0 homicides per 100,000 population 2020 down 100.0% volatile
47 Andorra 0 homicides per 100,000 population 2015 — volatile

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Indicator
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
67 places, 714 data points, 2007–2024
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Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population of male victims where the perpetrator is an intimate partner.