Japan vs Singapore: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population

Japan
0.1814
in 2021
Singapore
0.1811
in 2021
Japan rank
183rd
Singapore rank
184th

Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time

  • Japan
  • Singapore
00.511.5200020102021

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.1814 against 0.1811 in Singapore, a difference of 0.0003.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.

Japan ranks 183rd and Singapore ranks 184th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5353 0.9968 0.4614 Singapore
2010s 0.2852 0.3798 0.0946 Singapore
2020s 0.1881 0.1921 0.0039 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, Japan or Singapore?
Japan, at 0.1814 against 0.1811 in Singapore as of 2021.
What is the difference in estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population between Japan and Singapore?
0.0003, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Singapore?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Japan and Singapore rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
Japan ranks 183rd and Singapore ranks 184th 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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