Homicide rate who mortality database in Serbia
Serbia: Homicide rate who mortality database was 1.39 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.39
Change on year
up 74.7%
World rank
51st
of 111 countries
All-time high
3.45
in 1998
All-time low
0.7953
in 2022
Years of data
26
1998–2023
Homicide rate who mortality database in Serbia, 1998–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicide rate who mortality database in Serbia is 1.39, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 74.7% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who mortality database in Serbia peaked at 3.45 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.7953, in 2022.
Serbia ranks 51st of 111 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.
Homicide rate who mortality database in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3.45 | — |
| 1999 | 3.22 | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 2.69 | -16.6% |
| 2001 | 2.91 | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 2.19 | -24.7% |
| 2003 | 2.38 | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 1.85 | -22.3% |
| 2005 | 2.18 | +17.7% |
| 2006 | 2.08 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 2.71 | +30.4% |
| 2008 | 1.93 | -28.7% |
| 2009 | 1.91 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.78 | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 1.8 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.64 | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 2.12 | +29.4% |
| 2014 | 1.6 | -24.7% |
| 2015 | 1.44 | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 1.74 | +21.2% |
| 2017 | 1.3 | -25.6% |
| 2018 | 1.4 | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 1.24 | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 1.29 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 1.05 | -18.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7953 | -24.5% |
| 2023 | 1.39 | +74.7% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 1.39 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.13, 44% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 1.39 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8451, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.34 | 3.22 | 3.45 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.28 | 1.85 | 2.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 | 1.24 | 2.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 | 0.7953 | 1.39 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate who mortality database in Serbia?
- Homicide rate who mortality database in Serbia was 1.39 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.45 in 1998.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7953 in 2022.
- How does Serbia rank for homicide rate who mortality database?
- Serbia ranks 51st out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is homicide rate who mortality database rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia 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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