Male homicide victims in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Male homicide victims was 300 homicides in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
300 homicides
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
47th
of 138 countries
All-time high
510 homicides
in 2015
All-time low
258 homicides
in 2019
Years of data
7
2015–2021
Male homicide victims in Uzbekistan, 2015–2021
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
Uzbekistan recorded 300 homicides for male homicide victims in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.
Uzbekistan ranks 47th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Male homicide victims in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | homicides | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 510 homicides | — |
| 2016 | 499 homicides | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 386 homicides | -22.6% |
| 2018 | 298 homicides | -22.8% |
| 2019 | 258 homicides | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 288 homicides | +11.6% |
| 2021 | 300 homicides | +4.2% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 300 homicides is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 766 homicides, 39% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 300 homicides is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49 homicides, 6.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 390.2 homicides | 258 homicides | 510 homicides | 5 |
| 2020s | 294 homicides | 288 homicides | 300 homicides | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More gender data for Uzbekistan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 12,649 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 27,599 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 27,599 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 438,882 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 471,492 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 445,597 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 479,187 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 444,543 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male homicide victims in Uzbekistan?
- Male homicide victims in Uzbekistan was 300 homicides in 2021, 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 male homicide victims recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 510 homicides in 2015.
- What is the lowest male homicide victims recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 258 homicides in 2019.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for male homicide victims?
- Uzbekistan ranks 47th out of 138 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male homicide victims rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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 Male homicide victims. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of intentional homicidesof male victims.