Japan vs Malaysia: Child homicide rate

Japan
0.073
in 2022
Malaysia
0.0361
in 2020
Japan rank
89th
Malaysia rank
91st

Child homicide rate over time

  • Japan
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.073 against 0.0361 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0369.

That makes Japan's figure about 2.0 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 89th and Malaysia ranks 91st of 113 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4236 0.2424 0.1812 Japan
2010s 0.2062 0.0915 0.1147 Japan
2020s 0.1266 0.0361 0.0905 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child homicide rate, Japan or Malaysia?
Japan, at 0.073 against 0.0361 in Malaysia as of 2022.
What is the difference in child homicide rate between Japan and Malaysia?
0.0369, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for child homicide rate?
Japan ranks 89th and Malaysia ranks 91st of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Child homicide rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,903 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed