Female homicide victims in Latvia
Latvia: Female homicide victims was 29 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
29
Change on year
down 27.5%
World rank
66th
of 138 countries
All-time high
43
in 2018
All-time low
24
in 2013
Years of data
12
2012–2023
Female homicide victims in Latvia, 2012–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female homicide victims in Latvia is 29, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.5% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female homicide victims in Latvia peaked at 43 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 24, in 2013.
That places Latvia 66th out of 138 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36 | 24 | 43 | 8 |
| 2020s | 36.75 | 29 | 42 | 4 |
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More gender data for Latvia
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 6,644 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 7,068 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 6,775 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 7,216 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,299 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 7,779 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 8,130 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 8,665 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 8,536 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 9,104 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female homicide victims in Latvia?
- Female homicide victims in Latvia was 29 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female homicide victims recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 43 in 2018.
- What is the lowest female homicide victims recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 in 2013.
- How does Latvia rank for female homicide victims?
- Latvia ranks 66th out of 138 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female homicide victims rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female homicide victims. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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