Kenya—Intentional Homicides (per 100,000)
Category: MilitarySource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #48 of 145
Latest Value
4.9
2022
YoY Change
-7.3%
2021 → 2022
Global Rank
#48
of 145 countries
Maximum
5.4
2012
Minimum
2.9
2007
CAGR
+1.9%
18 years
Last
4.9
Previous
5.3
Highest
5.4
Lowest
2.9
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4.9 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 5.3 | +47.6% |
| 2020 | 3.6 | +15.7% |
| 2019 | 3.1 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 3.1 | -37.7% |
| 2017 | 5.0 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 4.9 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 4.8 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 5.0 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 5.4 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 5.3 | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 4.6 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 4.7 | +52.3% |
| 2008 | 3.1 | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 2.9 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 3.0 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 3.0 | -12.4% |
| 2004 | 3.5 |
Top Countries — Intentional Homicides (per 100,000)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 76.3 | 2022 |
| 2 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 64.2 | 2023 |
| 3 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 51.3 | 2023 |
| 4 | Jamaica | 49.4 | 2023 |
| 5 | Ecuador | 45.7 | 2023 |
| 6 | South Africa | 43.7 | 2022 |
| 7 | Haiti | 41.2 | 2023 |
| 8 | Trinidad and Tobago | 40.4 | 2022 |
| 9 | St. Lucia | 39.0 | 2023 |
| 10 | Bahamas, The | 32.2 | 2022 |
About This Indicator
Definition
An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.
Methodology
Data compiled by UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →