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Female homicide rate in Czechia

Czechia: Female homicide rate was 0.8212 homicides per 100,000 population in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.8212 homicides per 100,000 population
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
83rd
of 138 countries
All-time high
1.56 homicides per 100,000 population
in 1994
All-time low
0.5057 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2021
Years of data
29
1994–2023

Female homicide rate in Czechia, 1994–2023

0.50.7511.21.51994200820231994: 1.6 homicides per 100,000 population1995: 1.1 homicides per 100,000 population1996: 1 homicides per 100,000 population1997: 1.2 homicides per 100,000 population1998: 0.924 homicides per 100,000 population1999: 1.2 homicides per 100,000 population2000: 0.933 homicides per 100,000 population2001: 0.896 homicides per 100,000 population2002: 1.1 homicides per 100,000 population2003: 1.1 homicides per 100,000 population2004: 0.95 homicides per 100,000 population2005: 0.856 homicides per 100,000 population2006: 1 homicides per 100,000 population2007: 1 homicides per 100,000 population2008: 0.831 homicides per 100,000 population2009: 0.715 homicides per 100,000 population2010: 0.994 homicides per 100,000 population2011: 0.823 homicides per 100,000 population2012: 0.898 homicides per 100,000 population2013: 0.954 homicides per 100,000 population2014: 0.842 homicides per 100,000 population2015: 0.916 homicides per 100,000 population2016: 0.673 homicides per 100,000 population2017: 0.561 homicides per 100,000 population2019: 0.654 homicides per 100,000 population2020: 0.729 homicides per 100,000 population2021: 0.506 homicides per 100,000 population2022: 0.721 homicides per 100,000 population2023: 0.821 homicides per 100,000 population

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in homicides per 100,000 population.

Analysis

In 2023, female homicide rate in Czechia stood at 0.8212 homicides per 100,000 population.

That represents a change of up 13.9% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female homicide rate in Czechia peaked at 1.56 homicides per 100,000 population in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.5057 homicides per 100,000 population, in 2021.

Czechia ranks 83rd of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Female homicide rate in Czechia, year by year

Year homicides per 100,000 population Change
1994 1.56 homicides per 100,000 population —
1995 1.1 homicides per 100,000 population -29.8%
1996 1.05 homicides per 100,000 population -4.4%
1997 1.2 homicides per 100,000 population +14.8%
1998 0.9235 homicides per 100,000 population -23.1%
1999 1.17 homicides per 100,000 population +26.6%
2000 0.9328 homicides per 100,000 population -20.2%
2001 0.8956 homicides per 100,000 population -4.0%
2002 1.11 homicides per 100,000 population +23.4%
2003 1.11 homicides per 100,000 population -0.0%
2004 0.9499 homicides per 100,000 population -14.0%
2005 0.856 homicides per 100,000 population -9.9%
2006 1.03 homicides per 100,000 population +19.8%
2007 1.04 homicides per 100,000 population +1.6%
2008 0.831 homicides per 100,000 population -20.3%
2009 0.7153 homicides per 100,000 population -13.9%
2010 0.9943 homicides per 100,000 population +39.0%
2011 0.8235 homicides per 100,000 population -17.2%
2012 0.8977 homicides per 100,000 population +9.0%
2013 0.9539 homicides per 100,000 population +6.3%
2014 0.8416 homicides per 100,000 population -11.8%
2015 0.9163 homicides per 100,000 population +8.9%
2016 0.673 homicides per 100,000 population -26.5%
2017 0.5606 homicides per 100,000 population -16.7%
2019 0.6538 homicides per 100,000 population +16.6%
2020 0.729 homicides per 100,000 population +11.5%
2021 0.5057 homicides per 100,000 population -30.6%
2022 0.7207 homicides per 100,000 population +42.5%
2023 0.8212 homicides per 100,000 population +13.9%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 0.8212 homicides per 100,000 population is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7019 homicides per 100,000 population, 1.2× the median. (70 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 0.8212 homicides per 100,000 population is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.68 homicides per 100,000 population, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.17 homicides per 100,000 population 0.9235 homicides per 100,000 population 1.56 homicides per 100,000 population 6
2000s 0.9459 homicides per 100,000 population 0.7153 homicides per 100,000 population 1.11 homicides per 100,000 population 10
2010s 0.8127 homicides per 100,000 population 0.5606 homicides per 100,000 population 0.9943 homicides per 100,000 population 9
2020s 0.6942 homicides per 100,000 population 0.5057 homicides per 100,000 population 0.8212 homicides per 100,000 population 4

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 80 Bulgaria 0.884 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  2. 81 Germany 0.8738 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  3. 82 Estonia 0.8359 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  4. 84 Finland 0.8118 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  5. 85 Malta 0.7801 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  6. 86 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.7783 homicides per 100,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female homicide rate in Czechia?
Female homicide rate in Czechia was 0.8212 homicides per 100,000 population in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest female homicide rate recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 1.56 homicides per 100,000 population in 1994.
What is the lowest female homicide rate recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5057 homicides per 100,000 population in 2021.
How does Czechia rank for female homicide rate?
Czechia ranks 83rd out of 138 countries with data for 2023.
Is female homicide rate rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures 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 part of Female homicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female homicide rate
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
138 places, 2,732 data points, 1990–2024
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