Female homicide rate in Albania
Albania: Female homicide rate was 0.6375 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Female homicide rate in Albania, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female homicide rate in Albania is 0.6375, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 24.5% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female homicide rate in Albania peaked at 10.81 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.4671, in 2009.
Albania ranks 96th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Female homicide rate in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.8532 | — |
| 1993 | 0.974 | +14.2% |
| 1994 | 0.7305 | -25.0% |
| 1995 | 1.58 | +116.8% |
| 1996 | 1.71 | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 10.81 | +533.3% |
| 1998 | 5.33 | -50.7% |
| 1999 | 4 | -25.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8023 | -79.9% |
| 2001 | 2.42 | +201.3% |
| 2002 | 2.43 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.32 | -45.8% |
| 2004 | 1.2 | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 1.34 | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 1.48 | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 1.56 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 1.25 | -19.9% |
| 2009 | 0.4671 | -62.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7431 | +59.1% |
| 2011 | 1.22 | +64.7% |
| 2012 | 1.77 | +44.5% |
| 2013 | 1.36 | -23.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8181 | -39.9% |
| 2015 | 1.09 | +33.6% |
| 2016 | 1.16 | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.8881 | -23.5% |
| 2018 | 1.03 | +15.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8923 | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6205 | -30.5% |
| 2021 | 0.8333 | +34.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5597 | -32.8% |
| 2023 | 0.8441 | +50.8% |
| 2024 | 0.6375 | -24.5% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 0.6375 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.88, 34% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Albania's 0.6375 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.68, 94% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Female homicide rate in Albania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +533.3% | 1.71 | 10.81 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.25 | 0.7305 | 10.81 | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.43 | 0.4671 | 2.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 | 0.7431 | 1.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.699 | 0.5597 | 0.8441 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More gender data for Albania
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 395.13 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.37 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,277 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,277 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.2733 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 13,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 13,984 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 13,211 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 14,132 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 13,321 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female homicide rate in Albania?
- Female homicide rate in Albania was 0.6375 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female homicide rate recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.81 in 1997.
- What is the lowest female homicide rate recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4671 in 2009.
- How does Albania rank for female homicide rate?
- Albania ranks 96th out of 138 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female homicide rate rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female homicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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