Cambodia vs Sri Lanka: Homicide rate (World Health)
Cambodia
1.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sri Lanka
1.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Cambodia rank
141st
Sri Lanka rank
141st
Homicide rate (World Health) over time
- Cambodia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 141st and Sri Lanka ranks 141st of 194 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.48 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.95 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Cambodia or Sri Lanka?
- Cambodia, at 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cambodia and Sri Lanka rank globally for homicide rate?
- Cambodia ranks 141st and Sri Lanka ranks 141st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.