Thailand vs Zambia: Homicide rate vs. GDP per capita
Thailand
4.79 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2011
Zambia
5.2 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2015
Thailand rank
64th
Zambia rank
61st
Homicide rate vs. GDP per capita over time
- Thailand
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 5.2 homicides per 100,000 population against 4.79 homicides per 100,000 population in Thailand, a difference of 0.41 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.
Thailand ranks 64th and Zambia ranks 61st of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.33 homicides per 100,000 population | 9.12 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.2134 homicides per 100,000 population | Thailand |
| 2000s | 6.49 homicides per 100,000 population | 6.43 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0563 homicides per 100,000 population | Thailand |
| 2010s | 5.06 homicides per 100,000 population | 5.9 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.8428 homicides per 100,000 population | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate vs. gdp per capita, Thailand or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 5.2 homicides per 100,000 population against 4.79 homicides per 100,000 population in Thailand as of 2015.
- What is the difference in homicide rate vs. gdp per capita between Thailand and Zambia?
- 0.41 homicides per 100,000 population, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Zambia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Thailand and Zambia rank globally for homicide rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Thailand ranks 64th and Zambia ranks 61st of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population.