This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Turkey statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Turkey statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Turkey-specific metadata information.
| Target name | Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere |
|---|---|
| Indicator name | Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100 000 population, by sex and age |
| Global / Proxy indicator | Global indicator |
| Description of indicator | The indicator is defined as the total count of victims of intentional homicide divided by the total population, expressed per 100,000 population. Intentional homicide is defined as the unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury. In the indicator calculation, the data of the General Directorate of Security was used. |
| Unit | Number |
| Available disaggregation | Sex, Age |
| Calculation | Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100 000 population = (Number of victims of intentional homicide / Mid-year population) x 100 000 |
| Comparability | Comparable over time- Produced in full compliance with global metadata |
| Revision | - |
| Other information | The sum of males and females is not equal in total due to unknown gender. The total of the age groups is not equal to the total, because the age group is unknown. Unknown gender is not included in the calculation of ratio according to gender. Unknown age group is not included in the calculation of proportions by age group. |
| Data source | TurkStat, Justice Statistics; General Directorate of Security |
| Data source link |
https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/data/database https://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=crim_hom_soff&lang=en |