Homicide rate who mortality database in Belarus
Belarus: Homicide rate who mortality database was 3.22 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
3.22
World rank
33rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
12.13
in 1998
All-time low
3.22
in 2018
Years of data
29
1981–2018
Homicide rate who mortality database in Belarus, 1981–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 3.22 for homicide rate who mortality database in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who mortality database in Belarus peaked at 12.13 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 3.22, in 2018.
That places Belarus 33rd out of 111 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Homicide rate who mortality database in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 4.85 | — |
| 1982 | 5.96 | +23.0% |
| 1985 | 4.69 | -21.3% |
| 1986 | 4.05 | -13.6% |
| 1987 | 4.48 | +10.5% |
| 1988 | 5.39 | +20.2% |
| 1989 | 6.8 | +26.2% |
| 1990 | 6.97 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 6.48 | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 8.72 | +34.6% |
| 1993 | 10.49 | +20.2% |
| 1994 | 10.59 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 11.82 | +11.6% |
| 1996 | 11 | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 11.89 | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 12.13 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 11.19 | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 11.38 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 11.23 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 11.47 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 9.96 | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 6.77 | -32.0% |
| 2008 | 6.68 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 6.15 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 5.45 | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 5.05 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 4.18 | -17.1% |
| 2014 | 3.76 | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 3.22 | -14.4% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 3.22 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.13, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 3.22 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8451, 3.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.17 | 4.05 | 6.8 | 7 |
| 1990s | 10.13 | 6.48 | 12.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.09 | 6.15 | 11.47 | 7 |
| 2010s | 4.33 | 3.22 | 5.45 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate who mortality database in Belarus?
- Homicide rate who mortality database in Belarus was 3.22 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 12.13 in 1998.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.22 in 2018.
- How does Belarus rank for homicide rate who mortality database?
- Belarus ranks 33rd out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
- Is homicide rate who mortality database rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.9%. 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 mortality database. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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