Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Thailand
Thailand: Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex was 3,307 in 2011. ▼ Falling
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Thailand, 1990–2011
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Thailand is 3,307, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Thailand peaked at 6,434 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3,307, in 2011.
That places Thailand 19th out of 193 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,344 | — |
| 1991 | 5,586 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 5,959 | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 5,482 | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 5,006 | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 4,542 | -9.3% |
| 1996 | 4,474 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 4,787 | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 5,361 | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 5,052 | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 5,142 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 5,020 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 4,538 | -9.6% |
| 2003 | 6,434 | +41.8% |
| 2004 | 4,273 | -33.6% |
| 2005 | 4,806 | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 4,687 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 4,435 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 3,974 | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 3,703 | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 3,654 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 3,307 | -9.5% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 3,307 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 207.5, 15.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 3,307 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 196, 16.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,159 | 4,474 | 5,959 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,701 | 3,703 | 6,434 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,480 | 3,307 | 3,654 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More development goals data for Thailand
- Red List Index 0.8362 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.4342 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,865 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 2 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 2 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 16 (2025)
- Infant deaths 4,526 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Thailand?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Thailand was 3,307 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 6,434 in 2003.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,307 in 2011.
- How does Thailand rank for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex?
- Thailand ranks 19th out of 193 countries with data for 2011.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand 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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