Homicide rate who vs unodc in Tanzania
Tanzania: Homicide rate who vs unodc was 3.75 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Homicide rate who vs unodc in Tanzania, 1995–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicide rate who vs unodc in Tanzania is 3.75, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.4% on the previous year and down 56.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who vs unodc in Tanzania peaked at 9.01 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.75, in 2020.
Tanzania ranks 76th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.26 | 6.94 | 7.46 | 3 |
| 2000s | 7.58 | 7.49 | 7.68 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.95 | 4.59 | 9.01 | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.75 | 3.75 | 3.75 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 73 East Timor 4.07 compare
- 74 Afghanistan 4.03 compare
- 75 Ukraine 3.78 compare
- 77 Solomon Islands 3.73 compare
- 78 Rwanda 3.61 compare
- 79 Mozambique 3.59 compare
More social development data for Tanzania
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 171,142 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 1,592 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 6 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.673 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.297 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.365 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.616 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.552 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.245 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate who vs unodc in Tanzania?
- Homicide rate who vs unodc in Tanzania was 3.75 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 9.01 in 2011.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.75 in 2020.
- How does Tanzania rank for homicide rate who vs unodc?
- Tanzania ranks 76th out of 179 countries with data for 2020.
- Is homicide rate who vs unodc rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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