Belarus vs Japan: Child homicide rate
Belarus
0.0975 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Japan
0.0933 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Belarus rank
89th
Japan rank
90th
Child homicide rate over time
- Belarus
- Japan
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 0.0975 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0933 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan, a difference of 0.0042 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Japan ahead.
Belarus ranks 89th and Japan ranks 90th of 113 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8389 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5015 deaths per 100,000 people | Belarus |
| 1990s | 2.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5415 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.59 deaths per 100,000 people | Belarus |
| 2000s | 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4301 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9644 deaths per 100,000 people | Belarus |
| 2010s | 0.5126 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2262 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2864 deaths per 100,000 people | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child homicide rate, Belarus or Japan?
- Belarus, at 0.0975 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0933 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in child homicide rate between Belarus and Japan?
- 0.0042 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Japan?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
- How do Belarus and Japan rank globally for child homicide rate?
- Belarus ranks 89th and Japan ranks 90th 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.