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The report compares data on voluntary homicides recorded by the Ministry of the Interior in the first nine months of 2025 and 2026.
Between January 1 and September 30, 2026, Interior Ministry data indicate that there were 230 voluntary homicides, of which 67 involved female victims. There were 15 feminicides, all by partners or ex-partners. In the same period of 2025, there were 238 voluntary homicides, of which 77 had female victims
Between 2025 and 2026 the incidence of perpetrators aged between 18 and 24 goes from 17 to 21%. That of authors aged between 25 and 40 falls to 36% in 2026 compared to 43% recorded in 2025; the range between 41 and 64 years shows an incidence of 31% in 2026 and 29% in 2025; the percentage of authors aged 65 or over is 7% in 2026 and 6% in 2025; the incidence of alleged known minor perpetrators stood at 5% in both periods under consideration.

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