Kenya vs Thailand: Homicides
Kenya
2,643 homicides
in 2022
Thailand
3,307 homicides
in 2011
Kenya rank
22nd
Thailand rank
19th
Homicides over time
- Kenya
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 3,307 homicides against 2,643 homicides in Kenya, a difference of 664 homicides.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.3 times Kenya's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 19th of 179 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,269 homicides | 4,313 homicides | 3,044 homicides | Thailand |
| 2010s | 2,098 homicides | 3,480 homicides | 1,382 homicides | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Kenya or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 3,307 homicides against 2,643 homicides in Kenya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in homicides between Kenya and Thailand?
- 664 homicides, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Thailand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2011.
- How do Kenya and Thailand rank globally for homicides?
- Kenya ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 19th 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.