Female homicide rate in Mongolia
Mongolia: Female homicide rate was 2.64 homicides per 100,000 population in 2024. ▼ Falling
Female homicide rate in Mongolia, 2007–2024
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
Mongolia recorded 2.64 homicides per 100,000 population for female homicide rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 46.4% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female homicide rate in Mongolia peaked at 5.04 homicides per 100,000 population in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.8 homicides per 100,000 population, in 2023.
That places Mongolia 34th out of 138 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.37 homicides per 100,000 population | 3.68 homicides per 100,000 population | 5.04 homicides per 100,000 population | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.51 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.47 homicides per 100,000 population | 4.92 homicides per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.44 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.8 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.77 homicides per 100,000 population | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 31 Latvia 2.87 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 32 Costa Rica 2.75 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 33 Kenya 2.66 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 35 Russia 2.64 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 36 United States 2.55 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 37 Bolivia 2.54 homicides per 100,000 population compare
More gender data for Mongolia
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,279 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 31,506 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 31,061 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 32,353 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 31,994 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 33,364 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 33,192 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 34,641 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 34,655 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 36,196 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female homicide rate in Mongolia?
- Female homicide rate in Mongolia was 2.64 homicides per 100,000 population in 2024, 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.04 homicides per 100,000 population in 2007.
- What is the lowest female homicide rate recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 homicides per 100,000 population in 2023.
- How does Mongolia rank for female homicide rate?
- Mongolia ranks 34th out of 138 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female homicide rate rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 populationof female victims .