Saudi Arabia vs Tajikistan: Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC
Saudi Arabia
0.9353 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2019
Tajikistan
0.8924 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2020
Saudi Arabia rank
136th
Tajikistan rank
138th
Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.9353 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.8924 homicides per 100,000 population in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.0429 homicides per 100,000 population.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 136th and Tajikistan ranks 138th of 179 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.19 homicides per 100,000 population | 5.75 homicides per 100,000 population | 4.56 homicides per 100,000 population | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 1.34 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.79 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.45 homicides per 100,000 population | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, who vs. unodc, Saudi Arabia or Tajikistan?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.9353 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.8924 homicides per 100,000 population in Tajikistan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in homicide rate, who vs. unodc between Saudi Arabia and Tajikistan?
- 0.0429 homicides per 100,000 population, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Tajikistan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2007.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Tajikistan rank globally for homicide rate, who vs. unodc?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 136th and Tajikistan ranks 138th 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.