What is the difference in intentional homicides between Russian Federation and Zimbabwe?

0.01 per 100,000 people, with Russian Federation ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Zimbabwe?

13 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

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

Russian Federation vs Zimbabwe: Intentional homicides

Russian Federation

6.77 per 100,000 people

in 2021

Zimbabwe

6.76 per 100,000 people

in 2022

Russian Federation rank

47th

Zimbabwe rank

49th

Intentional homicides over time

Russian Federation
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 6.77 per 100,000 people against 6.76 per 100,000 people in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.01 per 100,000 people.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Russian Federation ranks 47th and Zimbabwe ranks 49th of 172 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Russian Federation	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1990s	14.19 per 100,000 people	5.79 per 100,000 people	8.4 per 100,000 people	Russian Federation
2000s	26.67 per 100,000 people	11.26 per 100,000 people	15.41 per 100,000 people	Russian Federation
2010s	9.67 per 100,000 people	5.62 per 100,000 people	4.05 per 100,000 people	Russian Federation
2020s	7.04 per 100,000 people	5.62 per 100,000 people	1.42 per 100,000 people	Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, Russian Federation or Zimbabwe?: Russian Federation, at 6.77 per 100,000 people against 6.76 per 100,000 people in Zimbabwe as of 2021.
What is the difference in intentional homicides between Russian Federation and Zimbabwe?: 0.01 per 100,000 people, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Zimbabwe?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Russian Federation and Zimbabwe rank globally for intentional homicides?: Russian Federation ranks 47th and Zimbabwe ranks 49th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
Unit: per 100,000 people
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 4,286 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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