Afghanistan vs Thailand: Homicides (World Health)
Afghanistan
3,360 deaths
in 2021
Thailand
3,114 deaths
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
25th
Thailand rank
27th
Homicides (World Health) over time
- Afghanistan
- Thailand
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 3,360 deaths against 3,114 deaths in Thailand, a difference of 246 deaths.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 27th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,392 deaths | 6,229 deaths | 3,837 deaths | Thailand |
| 2010s | 2,948 deaths | 3,921 deaths | 972.7 deaths | Thailand |
| 2020s | 3,322 deaths | 3,083 deaths | 238.58 deaths | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Afghanistan or Thailand?
- Afghanistan, at 3,360 deaths against 3,114 deaths in Thailand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Afghanistan and Thailand?
- 246 deaths, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Thailand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Thailand rank globally for homicides?
- Afghanistan ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 27th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major 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
Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes.