Japan vs Switzerland: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population
Japan
0.1814
in 2021
Switzerland
0.4435
in 2021
Japan rank
183rd
Switzerland rank
181st
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time
- Japan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.4435 against 0.1814 in Japan, a difference of 0.2621.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.4 times Japan's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 183rd and Switzerland ranks 181st of 184 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5353 | 0.9198 | 0.3844 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.2852 | 0.5835 | 0.2983 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.1881 | 0.4552 | 0.2671 | Switzerland |
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 Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.4435 against 0.1814 in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population between Japan and Switzerland?
- 0.2621, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Switzerland rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
- Japan ranks 183rd and Switzerland ranks 181st 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.