Intentional homicides in Hungary
Hungary: Intentional homicides was 0.7227 per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Intentional homicides in Hungary, 1990–2023
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2023, intentional homicides in Hungary stood at 0.7227 per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of down 25.5% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides in Hungary peaked at 3.03 per 100,000 people in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.6653 per 100,000 people, in 2019.
That places Hungary 146th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.73 per 100,000 people | 1.94 per 100,000 people | 3.03 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.89 per 100,000 people | 1.39 per 100,000 people | 2.5 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.46 per 100,000 people | 0.6653 per 100,000 people | 2.25 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8216 per 100,000 people | 0.7227 per 100,000 people | 0.9706 per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More public sector data for Hungary
- Arms imports 604.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 22.7% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 18.9% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 37.1% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 3.4% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -4.5% (2024)
- Interest payments 12.2% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 15.8% (2024)
- Interest payments 6.6% (2022)
- Other taxes 1.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides in Hungary?
- Intentional homicides in Hungary was 0.7227 per 100,000 people in 2023, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 3.03 per 100,000 people in 1994.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6653 per 100,000 people in 2019.
- How does Hungary rank for intentional homicides?
- Hungary ranks 146th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is intentional homicides rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as part of Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.