Cambodia vs Malawi: Homicide rate (World Health)
Cambodia
1.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malawi
1.87 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Cambodia rank
141st
Malawi rank
138th
Homicide rate (World Health) over time
- Cambodia
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.87 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people in Cambodia, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Cambodia ranks 141st and Malawi ranks 138th of 194 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people | Malawi |
| 2010s | 2.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.224 deaths per 100,000 people | Malawi |
| 2020s | 1.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Cambodia or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 1.87 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people in Cambodia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Cambodia and Malawi?
- 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Malawi?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cambodia and Malawi rank globally for homicide rate?
- Cambodia ranks 141st and Malawi ranks 138th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes, per 100,000 people.