Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Slovakia
Slovakia: Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner was 0.2227 homicides per 100,000 population in 2023. ▲ Rising
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Slovakia, 2010–2023
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 2023, homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Slovakia stood at 0.2227 homicides per 100,000 population.
The figure is up 48.8% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Slovakia peaked at 0.3378 homicides per 100,000 population in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0757 homicides per 100,000 population, in 2015.
Slovakia ranks 15th of 67 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | homicides per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.3049 homicides per 100,000 population | — |
| 2011 | 0.1902 homicides per 100,000 population | -37.6% |
| 2012 | 0.114 homicides per 100,000 population | -40.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1517 homicides per 100,000 population | +33.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2652 homicides per 100,000 population | +74.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0757 homicides per 100,000 population | -71.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2266 homicides per 100,000 population | +199.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3016 homicides per 100,000 population | +33.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1505 homicides per 100,000 population | -50.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1503 homicides per 100,000 population | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3378 homicides per 100,000 population | +124.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2633 homicides per 100,000 population | -22.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1497 homicides per 100,000 population | -43.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2227 homicides per 100,000 population | +48.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1931 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0757 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.3049 homicides per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2434 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.1497 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.3378 homicides per 100,000 population | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 12 Dominican Republic 0.3727 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 13 Mongolia 0.2885 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 14 North Macedonia 0.2235 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 16 Paraguay 0.2039 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 17 Belarus 0.1819 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 18 Panama 0.1794 homicides per 100,000 population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Slovakia?
- Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Slovakia was 0.2227 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3378 homicides per 100,000 population in 2020.
- What is the lowest homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0757 homicides per 100,000 population in 2015.
- How does Slovakia rank for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner?
- Slovakia ranks 15th out of 67 countries with data for 2023.
- Is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.