Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Tanzania
Tanzania: Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner was 0.4359 homicides per 100,000 population in 2015. ▬ Flat
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Tanzania, 2010–2015
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in homicides per 100,000 population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Tanzania is 0.4359 homicides per 100,000 population, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Tanzania ranks 10th of 67 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | homicides per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.4441 homicides per 100,000 population | — |
| 2011 | 0.3746 homicides per 100,000 population | -15.6% |
| 2012 | 0.4025 homicides per 100,000 population | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3904 homicides per 100,000 population | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4359 homicides per 100,000 population | +11.7% |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 7 Bahamas 1.05 homicides per 100,000 population
- 8 Guyana 0.7454 homicides per 100,000 population
- 9 Russia 0.5059 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 11 Trinidad and Tobago 0.4097 homicides per 100,000 population
- 12 Dominican Republic 0.3727 homicides per 100,000 population
- 13 Mongolia 0.2885 homicides per 100,000 population
More social development data for Tanzania
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 171,142 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,592 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 6 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,592 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0024 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Tanzania?
- Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Tanzania was 0.4359 homicides per 100,000 population in 2015, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4441 homicides per 100,000 population in 2010.
- What is the lowest homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3746 homicides per 100,000 population in 2011.
- How does Tanzania rank for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner?
- Tanzania ranks 10th out of 67 countries with data for 2015.
- Is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population of male victims where the perpetrator is an intimate partner.