Austria vs South Korea: Child homicide rate
Austria
0.5097 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
South Korea
0.5274 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Austria rank
50th
South Korea rank
47th
Child homicide rate over time
- Austria
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.5274 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.5097 deaths per 100,000 people in Austria, a difference of 0.0177 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 50th and South Korea ranks 47th of 113 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8566 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.654 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2026 deaths per 100,000 people | Austria |
| 1990s | 0.8834 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7948 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0887 deaths per 100,000 people | Austria |
| 2000s | 0.552 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.777 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.225 deaths per 100,000 people | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.3211 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6627 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3416 deaths per 100,000 people | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.2888 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.571 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2822 deaths per 100,000 people | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child homicide rate, Austria or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 0.5274 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.5097 deaths per 100,000 people in Austria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in child homicide rate between Austria and South Korea?
- 0.0177 deaths per 100,000 people, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and South Korea?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do Austria and South Korea rank globally for child homicide rate?
- Austria ranks 50th and South Korea ranks 47th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Child homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from homicide per 100,000 people aged under 20, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.