What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?

1.3 per 100,000 male, with Kenya ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?

6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Intentional homicides, male

Kenya

7.11 per 100,000 male

in 2022

Tanzania, United Republic of

5.81 per 100,000 male

in 2020

Kenya rank

51st

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

54th

Intentional homicides, male over time

Kenya
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 7.11 per 100,000 male against 5.81 per 100,000 male in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 1.3 per 100,000 male.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Tanzania, United Republic of has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 51st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 54th of 132 countries.

Tanzania, United Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2010s	6.34 per 100,000 male	9.45 per 100,000 male	3.12 per 100,000 male	Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s	5.43 per 100,000 male	5.81 per 100,000 male	0.3839 per 100,000 male	Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, male, Kenya or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Kenya, at 7.11 per 100,000 male against 5.81 per 100,000 male in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2022.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 1.3 per 100,000 male, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
How do Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for intentional homicides, male?: Kenya ranks 51st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 54th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male)
Unit: per 100,000 male
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 146 places, 2,857 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.