Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Cambodia
Cambodia: Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex was 268 in 2011. ▼ Falling
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Cambodia, 1992–2011
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Cambodia is 268, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 19.0% on the previous year and down 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Cambodia peaked at 793 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 268, in 2011.
Cambodia ranks 80th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 429 | — |
| 1993 | 599 | +39.6% |
| 1994 | 303 | -49.4% |
| 1995 | 397 | +31.0% |
| 1996 | 542 | +36.5% |
| 1997 | 317 | -41.5% |
| 1998 | 793 | +150.2% |
| 1999 | 581 | -26.7% |
| 2000 | 571 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 407 | -28.7% |
| 2002 | 425 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 509 | +19.8% |
| 2004 | 511 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 448 | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 400 | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 393 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 333 | -15.3% |
| 2009 | 331 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 331 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 268 | -19.0% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 268 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 607, 44% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 268 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 196, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 495.12 | 303 | 793 | 8 |
| 2000s | 432.8 | 331 | 571 | 10 |
| 2010s | 299.5 | 268 | 331 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More development goals data for Cambodia
- Red List Index 0.777 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 63.79 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 751.95 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 9 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 9 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 16 (2025)
- Infant deaths 5,873 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Cambodia?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Cambodia was 268 in 2011, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 793 in 1998.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 268 in 2011.
- How does Cambodia rank for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex?
- Cambodia ranks 80th out of 193 countries with data for 2011.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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