Homicide rate who mortality database in Lithuania
Lithuania: Homicide rate who mortality database was 2.01 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.01
Change on year
up 17.7%
World rank
44th
of 111 countries
All-time high
13.59
in 1994
All-time low
1.71
in 2023
Years of data
42
1981–2024
Homicide rate who mortality database in Lithuania, 1981–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicide rate who mortality database in Lithuania is 2.01, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 17.7% on the previous year and down 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who mortality database in Lithuania peaked at 13.59 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.71, in 2023.
Lithuania ranks 44th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Homicide rate who mortality database in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 6.7 | — |
| 1982 | 6.51 | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 6.04 | -7.2% |
| 1986 | 4.95 | -18.1% |
| 1987 | 3.84 | -22.3% |
| 1988 | 4.62 | +20.3% |
| 1989 | 5.75 | +24.4% |
| 1990 | 7.6 | +32.1% |
| 1991 | 9.15 | +20.4% |
| 1992 | 10.65 | +16.4% |
| 1993 | 12.63 | +18.6% |
| 1994 | 13.59 | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 11.96 | -12.0% |
| 1996 | 9.55 | -20.1% |
| 1997 | 9.4 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 8.54 | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 8.43 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 9.86 | +17.0% |
| 2001 | 10.26 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 7.2 | -29.8% |
| 2003 | 9.72 | +35.0% |
| 2004 | 8.68 | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 9.45 | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 7.8 | -17.5% |
| 2007 | 7.49 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 7.75 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 6.29 | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 5.55 | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 5.22 | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 4.52 | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 4.87 | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 3.82 | -21.6% |
| 2015 | 4.17 | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 3.49 | -16.3% |
| 2017 | 2.76 | -20.9% |
| 2018 | 2.57 | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 2.22 | -13.7% |
| 2020 | 2.43 | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 1.78 | -26.8% |
| 2022 | 1.87 | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 1.71 | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 2.01 | +17.7% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 2.01 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8185, 2.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 2.01 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8451, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.49 | 3.84 | 6.7 | 7 |
| 1990s | 10.15 | 7.6 | 13.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.45 | 6.29 | 10.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.92 | 2.22 | 5.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.96 | 1.71 | 2.43 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate who mortality database in Lithuania?
- Homicide rate who mortality database in Lithuania was 2.01 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 13.59 in 1994.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.71 in 2023.
- How does Lithuania rank for homicide rate who mortality database?
- Lithuania ranks 44th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is homicide rate who mortality database rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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