Ireland vs Korea: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population

Ireland
0.7521
in 2021
Korea
0.7399
in 2021
Ireland rank
168th
Korea rank
169th

Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time

  • Ireland
  • Korea
00.511.52200020102021

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.7521 against 0.7399 in Korea, a difference of 0.0122.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.

Ireland ranks 168th and Korea ranks 169th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 1.31 1.76 0.4472 Korea
2010s 0.9393 1.04 0.1009 Korea
2020s 0.7635 0.7685 0.005 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, Ireland or Korea?
Ireland, at 0.7521 against 0.7399 in Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population between Ireland and Korea?
0.0122, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Korea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Korea rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
Ireland ranks 168th 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.

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Indicator
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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