Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male) in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male) was 1.61 per 100,000 male in 2020. ▼ Falling
Intentional homicides, male in Tajikistan, 2006–2020
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 male.
Analysis
In 2020, intentional homicides, male in Tajikistan stood at 1.61 per 100,000 male. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, male in Tajikistan peaked at 4.53 per 100,000 male in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.61 per 100,000 male, in 2020.
That places Tajikistan 95th out of 132 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male) in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4.53 per 100,000 male | — |
| 2007 | 2.85 per 100,000 male | -37.0% |
| 2008 | 1.75 per 100,000 male | -38.7% |
| 2009 | 2.01 per 100,000 male | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 4.26 per 100,000 male | +112.4% |
| 2011 | 2.87 per 100,000 male | -32.6% |
| 2020 | 1.61 per 100,000 male | -43.9% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 1.61 per 100,000 male is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.92 per 100,000 male, 33% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 1.61 per 100,000 male is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.64 per 100,000 male, 98% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.78 per 100,000 male | 1.75 per 100,000 male | 4.53 per 100,000 male | 4 |
| 2010s | 3.57 per 100,000 male | 2.87 per 100,000 male | 4.26 per 100,000 male | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.61 per 100,000 male | 1.61 per 100,000 male | 1.61 per 100,000 male | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 92 Sweden 1.66 per 100,000 male compare
- 93 Turkmenistan 1.64 per 100,000 male compare
- 94 United Kingdom 1.63 per 100,000 male compare
- 96 Fiji 1.53 per 100,000 male compare
- 97 Luxembourg 1.52 per 100,000 male compare
- 98 Cyprus 1.48 per 100,000 male compare
More public sector data for Tajikistan
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 75.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.2946 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, male in Tajikistan?
- Intentional homicides, male in Tajikistan was 1.61 per 100,000 male in 2020, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides, male recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.53 per 100,000 male in 2006.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, male recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.61 per 100,000 male in 2020.
- How does Tajikistan rank for intentional homicides, male?
- Tajikistan ranks 95th out of 132 countries with data for 2020.
- Is intentional homicides, male rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as part of Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.