Male homicide victims in Netherlands

Netherlands: Male homicide victims was 84 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
84
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
65th
of 136 countries
All-time high
145
in 1996
All-time low
62
in 2015
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Male homicide victims in Netherlands, 1990–2023

0501001501990200620231990: 921991: 1181992: 1401993: 1371994: 1201995: 1181996: 1451997: 1451998: 1291999: 1442000: 1202001: 1342002: 1342003: 1292004: 1382005: 1172006: 792007: 962008: 1032009: 1042010: 902011: 932012: 952013: 692014: 932015: 622016: 622017: 892018: 642019: 812020: 772021: 882022: 952023: 84

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for male homicide victims in Netherlands is 84, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.6% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male homicide victims in Netherlands peaked at 145 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 62, in 2015.

That places Netherlands 65th out of 136 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 128.8 92 145 10
2000s 115.4 79 138 10
2010s 79.8 62 95 10
2020s 86 77 95 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 62 Guyana 109 compare
  2. 63 Belize 104 compare
  3. 64 Sweden 88 compare
  4. 66 Tajikistan 77 compare
  5. 67 Jordan 73 compare
  6. 68 Georgia 70 compare

See the full ranking of 138 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is male homicide victims in Netherlands?
Male homicide victims in Netherlands was 84 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest male homicide victims recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 145 in 1996.
What is the lowest male homicide victims recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 62 in 2015.
How does Netherlands rank for male homicide victims?
Netherlands ranks 65th out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
Is male homicide victims rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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
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