China vs Korea: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population
China
0.6717
in 2021
Korea
0.7399
in 2021
China rank
172nd
Korea rank
169th
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time
- China
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 0.7399 against 0.6717 in China, a difference of 0.0682.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.
China ranks 172nd and Korea ranks 169th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.77 | 1.76 | 0.0083 | China |
| 2010s | 0.9856 | 1.04 | 0.0546 | Korea |
| 2020s | 0.6982 | 0.7685 | 0.0703 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, China or Korea?
- Korea, at 0.7399 against 0.6717 in China as of 2021.
- What is the difference in estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population between China and Korea?
- 0.0682, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Korea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do China and Korea rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
- China ranks 172nd and Korea ranks 169th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.