Afghanistan vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC
Afghanistan
4.03 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2021
Tanzania, United Republic of
3.75 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
74th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
76th
Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC over time
- Afghanistan
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 4.03 homicides per 100,000 population against 3.75 homicides per 100,000 population in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.28 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 74th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 76th of 179 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.42 homicides per 100,000 population | 6.87 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.4465 homicides per 100,000 population | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2020s | 6.58 homicides per 100,000 population | 3.75 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.83 homicides per 100,000 population | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, who vs. unodc, Afghanistan or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Afghanistan, at 4.03 homicides per 100,000 population against 3.75 homicides per 100,000 population in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate, who vs. unodc between Afghanistan and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.28 homicides per 100,000 population, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for homicide rate, who vs. unodc?
- Afghanistan ranks 74th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 76th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population.