South Korea vs Kuwait: Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020

South Korea
0.4773
in 2023
Kuwait
0.25
in 2020
South Korea rank
163rd
Kuwait rank
166th

Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 over time

  • South Korea
  • Kuwait
00.511.522.5199020062023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.4773 against 0.25 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.2273.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.9 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Kuwait ahead.

South Korea ranks 163rd and Kuwait ranks 166th of 178 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5399 0.9247 0.3849 Kuwait
2000s 0.8829 1.74 0.8616 Kuwait
2010s 0.7413 1.35 0.6042 Kuwait
2020s 0.5939 0.25 0.3439 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate 1990 vs 2020, South Korea or Kuwait?
South Korea, at 0.4773 against 0.25 in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 between South Korea and Kuwait?
0.2273, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Kuwait?
17 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
How do South Korea and Kuwait rank globally for homicide rate 1990 vs 2020?
South Korea ranks 163rd and Kuwait ranks 166th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 4,128 data points, 1990–2024
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