Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Albania
Albania: Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner was 0.0725 homicides per 100,000 population in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Albania, 2015–2024
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in homicides per 100,000 population.
Analysis
Albania recorded 0.0725 homicides per 100,000 population for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in 2024.
The figure is down 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Albania peaked at 0.2094 homicides per 100,000 population in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 homicides per 100,000 population, in 2022.
That places Albania 29th out of 67 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Albania, year by year
| Year | homicides per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.1394 homicides per 100,000 population | — |
| 2016 | 0.1395 homicides per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1394 homicides per 100,000 population | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2094 homicides per 100,000 population | +50.2% |
| 2022 | 0 homicides per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 homicides per 100,000 population | — |
| 2024 | 0.0725 homicides per 100,000 population | — |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 0.0725 homicides per 100,000 population is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0669 homicides per 100,000 population, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Albania's 0.0725 homicides per 100,000 population is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0618 homicides per 100,000 population, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1569 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.1394 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.2094 homicides per 100,000 population | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.0242 homicides per 100,000 population | 0 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0725 homicides per 100,000 population | 3 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 26 France 0.093 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 27 Canada 0.0922 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 28 Lithuania 0.0743 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 30 Ecuador 0.0669 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 31 Netherlands 0.0668 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 32 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.066 homicides per 100,000 population compare
More social development data for Albania
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 4,673 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 21,447 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 3 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0091 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 21,447 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.002 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 where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Albania?
- Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Albania was 0.0725 homicides per 100,000 population in 2024, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2094 homicides per 100,000 population in 2018.
- What is the lowest homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 homicides per 100,000 population in 2022.
- How does Albania rank for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner?
- Albania ranks 29th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population of male victims where the perpetrator is an intimate partner.