Bulgaria vs Latvia: Female homicide victims
Bulgaria
31 homicides
in 2023
Latvia
29 homicides
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
64th
Latvia rank
66th
Female homicide victims over time
- Bulgaria
- Latvia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 31 homicides against 29 homicides in Latvia, a difference of 2 homicides.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Latvia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 64th and Latvia ranks 66th of 138 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.5 homicides | 36 homicides | 5.5 homicides | Latvia |
| 2020s | 28.5 homicides | 36.75 homicides | 8.25 homicides | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female homicide victims, Bulgaria or Latvia?
- Bulgaria, at 31 homicides against 29 homicides in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female homicide victims between Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 2 homicides, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for female homicide victims?
- Bulgaria ranks 64th and Latvia ranks 66th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Female homicide victims. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of intentional homicidesof female victims .