Tanzania Firearm Homicides per 100,000 2015: 0.10 per 100,000

Tanzania's firearm homicides per 100,000 in 2015 is 0.10 per 100,000, down 32.1% from 2014. It ranks #45 of 61 countries.

Firearm homicides per 100,000 measure murders by guns; reflects crime levels and enforcement effectiveness.

Tanzania•6 years of data (2010–2015)••Homicide rate from firearms | Our World in Data•

Source (2015): Homicide rate from firearms | Our World in Data

Historical Trend

Firearm Homicides per 100,000 over time

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
20150.1 per 100,0000.05 per 100,000-32.12%
20140.15 per 100,000+0.05 per 100,000+49.33%
20130.1 per 100,000+0.02 per 100,000+21.29%
20120.08 per 100,0000 per 100,000-0.35%
20110.08 per 100,000+0.02 per 100,000+26.41%
20100.07 per 100,000——

Frequently Asked Questions About Tanzania Firearm Homicides per 100,000

What is Tanzania's firearm homicides per 100,000 in 2015?▾

Tanzania's firearm homicides per 100,000 is 0.10 per 100,000 in 2015, according to Homicide rate from firearms | Our World in Data.

Is Tanzania's firearm homicides per 100,000 increasing or decreasing?▾

Tanzania's firearm homicides per 100,000 fell by 32.1% from 2014 (0.15 per 100,000) to 2015 (0.10 per 100,000).

How does Tanzania rank for firearm homicides per 100,000?▾

In 2015, Tanzania has the 45th highest firearm homicides per 100,000 out of 61 countries with data.

What was Tanzania's firearm homicides per 100,000 in 2010?▾

In 2010, Tanzania's firearm homicides per 100,000 was 0.07 per 100,000. By 2015 it rose by 54.9%.

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