Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Russia
Russia: Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner was 0.5059 homicides per 100,000 population in 2024. ▼ Falling
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Russia, 2010–2024
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
In 2024, homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Russia stood at 0.5059 homicides per 100,000 population. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Russia peaked at 1.06 homicides per 100,000 population in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.5059 homicides per 100,000 population, in 2024.
Russia ranks 9th of 67 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Russia, year by year
| Year | homicides per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.8141 homicides per 100,000 population | — |
| 2011 | 0.7757 homicides per 100,000 population | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9027 homicides per 100,000 population | +16.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8703 homicides per 100,000 population | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9558 homicides per 100,000 population | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 1.06 homicides per 100,000 population | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 1.06 homicides per 100,000 population | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9374 homicides per 100,000 population | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9531 homicides per 100,000 population | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.8583 homicides per 100,000 population | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9415 homicides per 100,000 population | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9609 homicides per 100,000 population | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5323 homicides per 100,000 population | -44.6% |
| 2023 | 0.5227 homicides per 100,000 population | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.5059 homicides per 100,000 population | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9183 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.7757 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.06 homicides per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6927 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.5059 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.9609 homicides per 100,000 population | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 6 Saint Lucia 1.13 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 7 Bahamas 1.05 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 8 Guyana 0.7454 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 10 Tanzania 0.4359 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 11 Trinidad and Tobago 0.4097 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 12 Dominican Republic 0.3727 homicides per 100,000 population compare
More social development data for Russia
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 11,811 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 99,360 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 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 0.0007 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 99,360 (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 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Russia?
- Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Russia was 0.5059 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 Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 homicides per 100,000 population in 2016.
- What is the lowest homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5059 homicides per 100,000 population in 2024.
- How does Russia rank for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner?
- Russia ranks 9th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia 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.