What is the difference in male homicide victims between Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?

163 homicides, with Kenya ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?

6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Male homicide victims. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Male homicide victims

Kenya

1,918 homicides

in 2022

Tanzania, United Republic of

1,755 homicides

in 2020

Kenya rank

21st

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

22nd

Male homicide victims over time

Kenya
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1,918 homicides against 1,755 homicides in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 163 homicides.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Tanzania, United Republic of has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 21st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 22nd of 138 countries.

Tanzania, United Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2010s	1,544 homicides	2,582 homicides	1,038 homicides	Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s	1,410 homicides	1,755 homicides	345 homicides	Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male homicide victims, Kenya or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Kenya, at 1,918 homicides against 1,755 homicides in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2022.
What is the difference in male homicide victims between Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 163 homicides, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
How do Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for male homicide victims?: Kenya ranks 21st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 22nd of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Male homicide victims. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Male homicide victims
Unit: homicides
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 138 places, 2,730 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of intentional homicidesof male victims.