Female homicide victims in Slovenia
Slovenia: Female homicide victims was 3 homicides in 2023. ▼ Falling
Female homicide victims in Slovenia, 2004–2023
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.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 3 homicides for female homicide victims in 2023.
The figure is down 40.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, female homicide victims in Slovenia peaked at 11 homicides in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2 homicides, in 2016.
Slovenia ranks 109th of 138 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Female homicide victims in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | homicides | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 7 homicides | — |
| 2005 | 10 homicides | +42.9% |
| 2006 | 3 homicides | -70.0% |
| 2007 | 8 homicides | +166.7% |
| 2008 | 5 homicides | -37.5% |
| 2009 | 7 homicides | +40.0% |
| 2010 | 8 homicides | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 7 homicides | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 6 homicides | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 3 homicides | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 6 homicides | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 11 homicides | +83.3% |
| 2016 | 2 homicides | -81.8% |
| 2017 | 9 homicides | +350.0% |
| 2018 | 5 homicides | -44.4% |
| 2019 | 7 homicides | +40.0% |
| 2020 | 6 homicides | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 6 homicides | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5 homicides | -16.7% |
| 2023 | 3 homicides | -40.0% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 3 homicides is below the median for high income countries, which is 18 homicides, 17% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 3 homicides is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.5 homicides, 13% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Female homicide victims in Slovenia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +350.0% | 2 homicides | 9 homicides |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.67 homicides | 3 homicides | 10 homicides | 6 |
| 2010s | 6.4 homicides | 2 homicides | 11 homicides | 10 |
| 2020s | 5 homicides | 3 homicides | 6 homicides | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 108 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4 homicides compare
- 109 Curacao 3 homicides
- 109 Dominica 3 homicides compare
- 112 Seychelles 2.46 homicides compare
More gender data for Slovenia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 279.92 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.75 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,819 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,819 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.0231 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 8,437 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 9,003 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 8,620 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 9,215 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 8,789 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female homicide victims in Slovenia?
- Female homicide victims in Slovenia was 3 homicides 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 victims recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 11 homicides in 2015.
- What is the lowest female homicide victims recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 homicides in 2016.
- How does Slovenia rank for female homicide victims?
- Slovenia ranks 109th out of 138 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female homicide victims rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia 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 victims. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of intentional homicidesof female victims .