Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in United Republic of Tanzania
United Republic of Tanzania: Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex was 2,263 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in United Republic of Tanzania, 1995–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 2,263.
The figure is down 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 4,149 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,110, in 1995.
That places United Republic of Tanzania 24th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,110 | — |
| 1996 | 2,283 | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 2,355 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 2,778 | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 2,926 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 3,888 | +32.9% |
| 2011 | 4,149 | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 4,092 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 3,697 | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 3,746 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 3,439 | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 3,147 | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 2,734 | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 2,719 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 2,286 | -15.9% |
| 2024 | 2,263 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,249 | 2,110 | 2,355 | 3 |
| 2000s | 2,852 | 2,778 | 2,926 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,512 | 2,719 | 4,149 | 9 |
| 2020s | 2,274 | 2,263 | 2,286 | 2 |
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- Manufacturing value added per capita 90.94 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 40 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 34 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in United Republic of Tanzania was 2,263 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 4,149 in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,110 in 1995.
- How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex?
- United Republic of Tanzania ranks 24th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Republic of Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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