Kenya vs Liechtenstein: Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC
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, WHO vs. UNODC over time
- Kenya
- Liechtenstein
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 179 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, who vs. unodc, 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, who vs. unodc 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, who vs. unodc?
- Kenya ranks 63rd and Liechtenstein ranks 62nd 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.