Intentional homicides in Kenya in 2022 — 4.87 per 100k. Ranked 67 in the world out of 105. Since 2004, the indicator has risen by 41%.
2004–2022 · per 100,000 people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Kenya
| Year | per 100k | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4.87 | −0.38 | −7.27% |
| 2021 | 5.25 | +1.69 | +47.57% |
| 2020 | 3.56 | +0.48 | +15.67% |
| 2019 | 3.08 | −0.05 | −1.51% |
| 2018 | 3.13 | −1.89 | −37.65% |
| 2017 | 5.01 | +0.1 | +2.11% |
| 2016 | 4.91 | +0.11 | +2.23% |
| 2015 | 4.8 | −0.2 | −4.07% |
| 2014 | 5.01 | — | — |
| 2012 | 5.41 | +0.1 | +1.84% |
| 2011 | 5.31 | +0.68 | +14.71% |
| 2010 | 4.63 | −0.09 | −1.92% |
| 2009 | 4.72 | +1.62 | +52.3% |
| 2008 | 3.1 | +0.2 | +7.01% |
| 2007 | 2.9 | −0.1 | −3.35% |
| 2006 | 3 | −0.03 | −1% |
| 2005 | 3.03 | −0.43 | −12.41% |
| 2004 | 3.46 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The number of intentional homicides per 100,000 people, from UNODC. It is considered the most comparable indicator of violent crime across countries: unlike statistics on theft or fraud, it depends little on the willingness of citizens to go to the police — most homicides are recorded in medical data as well.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
An age-standardized rate per 100,000 people.
Labor Gini indexA measure of income inequality: 0 is complete equality, 100 is maximum inequality.
Defense Military expenditure (% of GDP)The share of GDP a country spends on defense.
Crime Number of intentional homicidesHow many people become victims of intentional homicide in a year — in absolute numbers, from UNODC.
Crime Homicides: male victimsHow many men are killed by intentional homicide in a year. In most countries this is four victims out of five.
Crime Homicides: female victimsHow many women are killed by intentional homicide in a year — an indicator customarily viewed apart from the total.
