Female homicide rate in Italy
Italy: Female homicide rate was 0.3877 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.3877
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
116th
of 138 countries
All-time high
0.7869
in 1991
All-time low
0.3603
in 2019
Years of data
33
1990–2023
Female homicide rate in Italy, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female homicide rate in Italy is 0.3877, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female homicide rate in Italy peaked at 0.7869 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.3603, in 2019.
Italy ranks 116th of 138 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.675 | 0.5257 | 0.7869 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5644 | 0.4517 | 0.6635 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.4761 | 0.3603 | 0.5729 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.392 | 0.3781 | 0.413 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More gender data for Italy
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 186,934 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 198,063 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 188,382 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 199,674 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 193,267 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 204,768 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 199,802 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 211,606 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 202,169 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 214,058 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female homicide rate in Italy?
- Female homicide rate in Italy was 0.3877 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female homicide rate recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7869 in 1991.
- What is the lowest female homicide rate recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3603 in 2019.
- How does Italy rank for female homicide rate?
- Italy ranks 116th out of 138 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female homicide rate rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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