Intentional homicides in Rwanda
Rwanda recorded 3.6 intentional homicides per 100,000 people in 2020.
Rwanda, 2020
3.6
Change from 2019
+0.5per 100,000 people
World, 2020
5.3 per 100,000 people
Position in 2020
53rd of 129
Intentional homicides in Rwanda over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Victims per 100,000 people. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Rwanda | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 5.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2022 | – | 5.3 per 100,000 people |
| 2021 | – | 5.5 per 100,000 people |
| 2020 | 3.6 per 100,000 people | 5.3 per 100,000 people |
| 2019 | 3.2 per 100,000 people | 5.4 per 100,000 people |
| 2018 | 2.3 per 100,000 people | 5.7 per 100,000 people |
| 2017 | 3.9 per 100,000 people | 5.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2016 | 3.3 per 100,000 people | 6.0 per 100,000 people |
| 2015 | 2.5 per 100,000 people | 5.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2014 | 3.8 per 100,000 people | 6.1 per 100,000 people |
| 2013 | 3.2 per 100,000 people | 6.1 per 100,000 people |
| 2012 | 2.4 per 100,000 people | 6.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2011 | – | 6.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2010 | 2.8 per 100,000 people | 6.1 per 100,000 people |
| 2009 | – | 6.1 per 100,000 people |
| 2008 | 1.5 per 100,000 people | 6.0 per 100,000 people |
| 2007 | 2.8 per 100,000 people | 6.0 per 100,000 people |
| 2006 | 3.4 per 100,000 people | 6.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2005 | – | 6.3 per 100,000 people |
| 2004 | – | 6.5 per 100,000 people |
| 2003 | – | 6.7 per 100,000 people |
| 2002 | – | 6.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2001 | – | 6.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2000 | – | 6.9 per 100,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.5 from 3.2 per 100,000 people in 2019.
- Since 2008, when it was 1.5 per 100,000 people, the figure has changed by +2.1.
- Among the 129 countries with data for 2020, Rwanda has the 53rd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2020 was 5.3 per 100,000 people.