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Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Latvia

Latvia: Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner was 0 homicides per 100,000 population in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 homicides per 100,000 population
World rank
47th
of 67 countries
All-time high
0.4406 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2015
All-time low
0 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2020
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Latvia, 2012–2023

00.10.20.30.42012201720232012: 0.107 homicides per 100,000 population2013: 0.217 homicides per 100,000 population2014: 0.109 homicides per 100,000 population2015: 0.441 homicides per 100,000 population2016: 0.222 homicides per 100,000 population2017: 0.112 homicides per 100,000 population2018: 0.225 homicides per 100,000 population2019: 0.226 homicides per 100,000 population2020: 0 homicides per 100,000 population2021: 0 homicides per 100,000 population2022: 0 homicides per 100,000 population2023: 0 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. Measured in homicides per 100,000 population.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 0 homicides per 100,000 population for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Latvia peaked at 0.4406 homicides per 100,000 population in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 homicides per 100,000 population, in 2020.

That places Latvia 47th out of 67 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Latvia, year by year

Year homicides per 100,000 population Change
2012 0.1074 homicides per 100,000 population —
2013 0.217 homicides per 100,000 population +101.9%
2014 0.1094 homicides per 100,000 population -49.6%
2015 0.4406 homicides per 100,000 population +302.8%
2016 0.2222 homicides per 100,000 population -49.6%
2017 0.112 homicides per 100,000 population -49.6%
2018 0.2254 homicides per 100,000 population +101.2%
2019 0.2265 homicides per 100,000 population +0.5%
2020 0 homicides per 100,000 population -100.0%
2021 0 homicides per 100,000 population —
2022 0 homicides per 100,000 population —
2023 0 homicides per 100,000 population —

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 0 homicides per 100,000 population is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0575 homicides per 100,000 population. (35 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 0 homicides per 100,000 population is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0618 homicides per 100,000 population. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.2076 homicides per 100,000 population 0.1074 homicides per 100,000 population 0.4406 homicides per 100,000 population 8
2020s 0 homicides per 100,000 population 0 homicides per 100,000 population 0 homicides per 100,000 population 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 44 Philippines 0.0157 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  2. 45 Mexico 0.0064 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  3. 46 Colombia 0.0039 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  4. 47 Andorra 0 homicides per 100,000 population
  5. 47 Antigua and Barbuda 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  6. 47 Armenia 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  7. 47 Barbados 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  8. 47 Belize 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  9. 47 Chile 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  10. 47 El Salvador 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  11. 47 Honduras 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  12. 47 Iceland 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  13. 47 Israel 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  14. 47 Jamaica 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  15. 47 Jordan 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  16. 47 Malta 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  17. 47 Montenegro 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  18. 47 Oman 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  19. 47 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  20. 47 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  21. 47 Slovenia 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  22. 47 Sweden 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  23. 47 Vatican 0 homicides per 100,000 population

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Frequently asked questions

What is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Latvia?
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Latvia was 0 homicides per 100,000 population in 2023, 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 Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4406 homicides per 100,000 population in 2015.
What is the lowest homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 homicides per 100,000 population in 2020.
How does Latvia rank for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner?
Latvia ranks 47th out of 67 countries with data for 2023.
Is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia 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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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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