Maldives vs Thailand: Child homicide rate
Maldives
0.7436 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Thailand
0.6829 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Maldives rank
39th
Thailand rank
41st
Child homicide rate over time
- Maldives
- Thailand
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.7436 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.6829 deaths per 100,000 people in Thailand, a difference of 0.0607 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.
Maldives ranks 39th and Thailand ranks 41st of 113 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3972 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.6037 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.7436 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3206 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4231 deaths per 100,000 people | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child homicide rate, Maldives or Thailand?
- Maldives, at 0.7436 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.6829 deaths per 100,000 people in Thailand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in child homicide rate between Maldives and Thailand?
- 0.0607 deaths per 100,000 people, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Thailand?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Maldives and Thailand rank globally for child homicide rate?
- Maldives ranks 39th and Thailand ranks 41st of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Child homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from homicide per 100,000 people aged under 20, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.