Governance · Southern Africa

Botswana Homicide Rate

11.4as of 2021Reported+21.7% vs 2020

Intentional homicides per 100,000 people (UNODC via World Bank). Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.

Trend

2001 – 2021 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods · World Bank
PeriodHomicide Rate
202111.4
20209.3
201014.9
200914.5
200814.4
200714.7
200613.9
200515.8
200414.3
200317.6
200214.6
200112.4

Homicide Rate across Africa

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CountryHomicide RatePeriod
Nigeria15.72023
Kenya4.92022
South Africa43.72022
Egypt1.32017
Ghana1.82022
Ethiopia8.52012

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