Male homicide rate in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Male homicide rate was 11.59 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
11.59
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
40th
of 138 countries
All-time high
11.59
in 2022
All-time low
8.01
in 2018
Years of data
6
1990–2022
Male homicide rate in Zimbabwe, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for male homicide rate in Zimbabwe is 11.59, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 44.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, male homicide rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 11.59 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.01, in 2018.
That places Zimbabwe 40th out of 138 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.21 | 8.21 | 8.21 | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.31 | 8.01 | 8.6 | 2 |
| 2020s | 10.39 | 8.6 | 11.59 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More gender data for Zimbabwe
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 239,901 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 244,202 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 236,403 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 240,452 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 234,239 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 238,280 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 230,913 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 234,853 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 226,278 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 230,049 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male homicide rate in Zimbabwe?
- Male homicide rate in Zimbabwe was 11.59 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male homicide rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 11.59 in 2022.
- What is the lowest male homicide rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.01 in 2018.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for male homicide rate?
- Zimbabwe ranks 40th out of 138 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male homicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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