Kenya vs Liechtenstein: Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020

Kenya
4.87 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Liechtenstein
5.12 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2021
Kenya rank
63rd
Liechtenstein rank
62nd

Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 over time

  • Kenya
  • Liechtenstein
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How they compare

Liechtenstein currently reports 5.12 homicides per 100,000 population against 4.87 homicides per 100,000 population in Kenya, a difference of 0.25 homicides per 100,000 population.

That makes Liechtenstein's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 63rd and Liechtenstein ranks 62nd of 178 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Liechtenstein Difference Ahead
2000s 3.54 homicides per 100,000 population 1.43 homicides per 100,000 population 2.11 homicides per 100,000 population Kenya
2010s 4.59 homicides per 100,000 population 1.48 homicides per 100,000 population 3.11 homicides per 100,000 population Kenya
2020s 4.41 homicides per 100,000 population 3.85 homicides per 100,000 population 0.556 homicides per 100,000 population Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020, Kenya or Liechtenstein?
Liechtenstein, at 5.12 homicides per 100,000 population against 4.87 homicides per 100,000 population in Kenya as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 between Kenya and Liechtenstein?
0.25 homicides per 100,000 population, with Liechtenstein ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Liechtenstein?
15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Kenya and Liechtenstein rank globally for homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020?
Kenya ranks 63rd and Liechtenstein ranks 62nd of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 4,128 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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