Homicide rate who mortality database in Georgia
Georgia: Homicide rate who mortality database was 1.62 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Homicide rate who mortality database in Georgia, 1981–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, homicide rate who mortality database in Georgia stood at 1.62.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who mortality database in Georgia peaked at 4.22 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0211, in 1995.
That places Georgia 48th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Homicide rate who mortality database in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 3.11 | — |
| 1982 | 2.34 | -24.6% |
| 1985 | 2.32 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 1.95 | -16.3% |
| 1987 | 2.55 | +31.0% |
| 1988 | 2.81 | +10.2% |
| 1989 | 4.22 | +50.2% |
| 1990 | 2.78 | -34.2% |
| 1991 | 1.36 | -51.2% |
| 1992 | 0.185 | -86.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1851 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0211 | -88.6% |
| 1996 | 0.4116 | +1848.5% |
| 1997 | 1.68 | +307.5% |
| 1998 | 3.9 | +132.5% |
| 1999 | 3.59 | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 3.3 | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 4.06 | +22.8% |
| 2004 | 2.59 | -36.1% |
| 2005 | 1.35 | -47.8% |
| 2006 | 1.23 | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 1.12 | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 0.6575 | -41.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3356 | -49.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4015 | +19.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8239 | +105.2% |
| 2013 | 1 | +21.7% |
| 2014 | 2.33 | +132.8% |
| 2015 | 1.91 | -18.4% |
| 2016 | 1.72 | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 1.37 | -20.3% |
| 2018 | 1.8 | +31.4% |
| 2019 | 1.42 | -20.8% |
| 2020 | 1.61 | +13.1% |
| 2021 | 1.38 | -14.7% |
| 2023 | 1.72 | +25.3% |
| 2024 | 1.62 | -5.8% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 1.62 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.13, 52% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 1.62 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8451, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Homicide rate who mortality database in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +1848.5% | 0.0211 | 0.4116 |
| 1997 | +307.5% | 0.4116 | 1.68 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.76 | 1.95 | 4.22 | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.57 | 0.0211 | 3.9 | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.04 | 0.6575 | 4.06 | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.31 | 0.3356 | 2.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.58 | 1.38 | 1.72 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.7 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0382 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 26 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2207 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.2812 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0305 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate who mortality database in Georgia?
- Homicide rate who mortality database in Georgia was 1.62 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.22 in 1989.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0211 in 1995.
- How does Georgia rank for homicide rate who mortality database?
- Georgia ranks 48th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is homicide rate who mortality database rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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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