Rwanda
Country in Africa
In brief
Homicides per 100,000 people: 3.6 (2020). World rank 87 of 149 (1 = best); in Africa, 7 of 20. Road deaths per 100,000 people: 29.4 (2019). World rank 156 of 186 (1 = best); in Africa, 32 of 54. Suicides per 100,000 people: 8.7 (2021). World rank 118 of 185 (1 = best); in Africa, 43 of 54. From 2015 to 2025: political stability and absence of violence 67.7 → 67.8 (score 0–100). Better than all its neighbours (Burundi, DR Congo, Tanzania, and Uganda): political stability and absence of violence.