Intentional homicides in Uganda in 2023 — 8.97 per 100k. Ranked 62 in the world out of 83. Since 1995, the indicator has risen by 8.4%.
1995–2023 · per 100,000 people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Uganda
| Year | per 100k | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8.97 | +0.22 | +2.47% |
| 2022 | 8.76 | +0.24 | +2.77% |
| 2021 | 8.52 | −1.51 | −15.06% |
| 2020 | 10.03 | −0.94 | −8.57% |
| 2019 | 10.97 | +0.15 | +1.42% |
| 2018 | 10.82 | −0.97 | −8.2% |
| 2017 | 11.79 | +0.23 | +2.02% |
| 2016 | 11.55 | — | — |
| 2014 | 12.29 | +1.38 | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 10.91 | −0.93 | −7.82% |
| 2012 | 11.84 | +0.59 | +5.24% |
| 2011 | 11.25 | +1.5 | +15.33% |
| 2010 | 9.76 | −0.52 | −5.09% |
| 2009 | 10.28 | +1.13 | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 9.15 | +0.23 | +2.53% |
| 2007 | 8.92 | — | — |
| 1997 | 8.78 | +0.27 | +3.22% |
| 1996 | 8.51 | +0.23 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 8.27 | — | — |
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.
