Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Chad
Chad: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population was 8.46 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Chad, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Chad recorded 8.46 for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Chad peaked at 12.03 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.46, in 2021.
That places Chad 53rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.03 | — |
| 2001 | 11.9 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 11.83 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 11.71 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 11.36 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 11.13 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 10.95 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 10.65 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 10.51 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 10.23 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 10.02 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 9.86 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 9.69 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 9.6 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 9.53 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 9.5 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 9.45 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 9.19 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 9 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 8.84 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 8.63 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 8.46 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.23 | 10.23 | 12.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.47 | 8.84 | 10.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.54 | 8.46 | 8.63 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 50 Guinea-Bissau 8.57 compare
- 51 Togo 8.51 compare
- 52 Guinea 8.48 compare
- 54 Afghanistan 8.33 compare
- 55 Tanzania, United Republic of 8.27 compare
- 56 Gabon 7.97 compare
More social development data for Chad
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1.50 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 15,281 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0007 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 15,281 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0715 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Chad?
- Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Chad was 8.46 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 12.03 in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.46 in 2021.
- How does Chad rank for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
- Chad ranks 53rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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