Homicide rate who vs unodc in Belarus
Belarus: Homicide rate who vs unodc was 2.38 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
2.38
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
93rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
10.28
in 1998
All-time low
2.38
in 2018
Years of data
26
1990–2019
Homicide rate who vs unodc in Belarus, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, homicide rate who vs unodc in Belarus stood at 2.38.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who vs unodc in Belarus peaked at 10.28 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2.38, in 2018.
Belarus ranks 93rd of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.99 | 4.56 | 10.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.93 | 5.12 | 10.14 | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.28 | 2.38 | 4.23 | 10 |
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- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.221 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.038 (2025)
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- Freedom of association index 0.07 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.025 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.054 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate who vs unodc in Belarus?
- Homicide rate who vs unodc in Belarus was 2.38 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 10.28 in 1998.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.38 in 2018.
- How does Belarus rank for homicide rate who vs unodc?
- Belarus ranks 93rd out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
- Is homicide rate who vs unodc rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate who vs unodc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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