Male homicide victims in Italy

Italy: Male homicide victims was 220 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
220
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
48th
of 136 countries
All-time high
1,707
in 1991
All-time low
169
in 2020
Years of data
33
1990–2023

Male homicide victims in Italy, 1990–2023

05001.0k1.5k1990200620231990: 1.6k1991: 1.7k1992: 1.3k1993: 875.51994: 813.41995: 812.21996: 7371997: 680.21998: 694.71999: 637.82000: 575.52001: 537.92002: 461.12003: 521.52005: 473.92006: 446.72007: 481.32008: 467.32009: 4172010: 374.52011: 385.92012: 367.42013: 3232014: 3282015: 333.12016: 2532017: 2442018: 2182019: 2062020: 1692021: 1842022: 1962023: 220

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for male homicide victims in Italy is 220, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.2% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male homicide victims in Italy peaked at 1,707 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 169, in 2020.

Italy ranks 48th of 136 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 980.56 637.77 1,707 10
2000s 486.9 417 575.46 9
2010s 303.29 206 385.88 10
2020s 192.25 169 220 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 45 Trinidad and Tobago 345 compare
  2. 46 Uruguay 325 compare
  3. 47 Uzbekistan 300 compare
  4. 48 Spain 220 compare
  5. 50 Poland 187 compare
  6. 51 Lebanon 155 compare

See the full ranking of 138 places β†’

More gender data for Italy

All data for Italy β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is male homicide victims in Italy?
Male homicide victims in Italy was 220 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest male homicide victims recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1,707 in 1991.
What is the lowest male homicide victims recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 169 in 2020.
How does Italy rank for male homicide victims?
Italy ranks 48th out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
Is male homicide victims rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male homicide victims. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Male homicide victims
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
138 places, 2,730 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed