IT · 2017 · tps00146
Death due to homicide, assault, by sex
Italy, 2017
In 2017, Italy's death due to homicide, assault, by sex decreased by 5.9% compared to 2016, reaching 0.96.
Italy accounts for 70.6% of the EU-27 total of 1.36.
Italy ranks 22nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 29.4% (from 1.36 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00146, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.