Homicide rate who vs unodc in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Homicide rate who vs unodc was 2.55 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Homicide rate who vs unodc in Kazakhstan, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicide rate who vs unodc in Kazakhstan is 2.55, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who vs unodc in Kazakhstan peaked at 16.17 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2.55, in 2022.
Kazakhstan ranks 89th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.64 | 8.6 | 16.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.7 | 10.66 | 15 | 7 |
| 2010s | 6.42 | 4.72 | 8.32 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.84 | 2.55 | 3.11 | 3 |
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- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.513 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.131 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.259 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.287 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.329 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.107 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate who vs unodc in Kazakhstan?
- Homicide rate who vs unodc in Kazakhstan was 2.55 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 16.17 in 1998.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.55 in 2022.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for homicide rate who vs unodc?
- Kazakhstan ranks 89th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is homicide rate who vs unodc rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate who vs unodc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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