Homicide rate who age standardized in Estonia
Estonia: Homicide rate who age standardized was 1.59 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Homicide rate who age standardized in Estonia, 1981–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 1.59 for homicide rate who age standardized in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 22.0% on the previous year and down 67.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who age standardized in Estonia peaked at 29.06 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.59, in 2022.
Estonia ranks 47th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.98 | 5.69 | 8.51 | 7 |
| 1990s | 19.29 | 10.89 | 29.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.52 | 6.07 | 14.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.35 | 1.96 | 4.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.26 | 1.59 | 3.17 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate who age standardized in Estonia?
- Homicide rate who age standardized in Estonia was 1.59 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who age standardized recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.06 in 1994.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who age standardized recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.59 in 2022.
- How does Estonia rank for homicide rate who age standardized?
- Estonia ranks 47th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is homicide rate who age standardized rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate who age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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