Australia vs Cambodia: Homicides
Australia
226 homicides
in 2023
Cambodia
268 homicides
in 2011
Australia rank
77th
Cambodia rank
74th
Homicides over time
- Australia
- Cambodia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 268 homicides against 226 homicides in Australia, a difference of 42 homicides.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Cambodia ahead.
Australia ranks 77th and Cambodia ranks 74th of 179 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 343.38 homicides | 495.12 homicides | 151.75 homicides | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 295.9 homicides | 432.8 homicides | 136.9 homicides | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 239.5 homicides | 299.5 homicides | 60 homicides | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Australia or Cambodia?
- Cambodia, at 268 homicides against 226 homicides in Australia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in homicides between Australia and Cambodia?
- 42 homicides, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Cambodia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2011.
- How do Australia and Cambodia rank globally for homicides?
- Australia ranks 77th and Cambodia ranks 74th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicides. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of intentional homicides.