Botswana vs Cambodia: Homicides (UN, World)
Botswana
273 homicides
in 2021
Cambodia
268 homicides
in 2011
Botswana rank
73rd
Cambodia rank
74th
Homicides (UN, World) over time
- Botswana
- Cambodia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 273 homicides against 268 homicides in Cambodia, a difference of 5 homicides.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 73rd and Cambodia ranks 74th of 179 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 271.22 homicides | 417.44 homicides | 146.22 homicides | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 303 homicides | 331 homicides | 28 homicides | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Botswana or Cambodia?
- Botswana, at 273 homicides against 268 homicides in Cambodia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Botswana and Cambodia?
- 5 homicides, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cambodia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2010.
- How do Botswana and Cambodia rank globally for homicides?
- Botswana ranks 73rd 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.