Iraq vs Tanzania: Homicides
Iraq
5,478 deaths
in 2021
Tanzania
5,097 deaths
in 2021
Iraq rank
19th
Tanzania rank
20th
Homicides over time
- Iraq
- Tanzania
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 5,478 deaths against 5,097 deaths in Tanzania, a difference of 381 deaths.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 19th and Tanzania ranks 20th of 194 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,790 deaths | 2,944 deaths | 2,846 deaths | Iraq |
| 2010s | 5,497 deaths | 4,185 deaths | 1,313 deaths | Iraq |
| 2020s | 5,528 deaths | 5,004 deaths | 523.81 deaths | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Iraq or Tanzania?
- Iraq, at 5,478 deaths against 5,097 deaths in Tanzania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Iraq and Tanzania?
- 381 deaths, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tanzania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iraq and Tanzania rank globally for homicides?
- Iraq ranks 19th and Tanzania ranks 20th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicides. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes.