Russia: Homicide rate

For that indicator, we provide data for Russia from 1990 to 2017. The average value for Russia during that period was 20.3 homicides per 100,000 people with a minimum of 9.2 homicides per 100,000 people in 2017 and a maximum of 32.3 homicides per 100,000 people in 1994. The latest value from 2017 is 9.2 homicides per 100,000 people. For comparison, the world average in 2017 based on 97 countries is 7.4 homicides per 100,000 people. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Number of homicides per 100,000 people per year.