What is the difference in homicide rate by age of the victim between Azerbaijan and Japan?

0.046 deaths per 100,000 people, with Azerbaijan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Japan?

23 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2007.

Where does this data come from?

WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate by age of the victim. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Azerbaijan vs Japan: Homicide rate by age of the victim

Azerbaijan

0.2214 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2007

Japan

0.1754 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2022

Azerbaijan rank

102nd

Japan rank

105th

Homicide rate by age of the victim over time

Azerbaijan
Japan

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 0.2214 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1754 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan, a difference of 0.046 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 102nd and Japan ranks 105th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Azerbaijan	Japan	Difference	Ahead
1980s	2.83 deaths per 100,000 people	0.8182 deaths per 100,000 people	2.01 deaths per 100,000 people	Azerbaijan
1990s	19.92 deaths per 100,000 people	0.6038 deaths per 100,000 people	19.32 deaths per 100,000 people	Azerbaijan
2000s	2.16 deaths per 100,000 people	0.5444 deaths per 100,000 people	1.62 deaths per 100,000 people	Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate by age of the victim, Azerbaijan or Japan?: Azerbaijan, at 0.2214 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1754 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan as of 2007.
What is the difference in homicide rate by age of the victim between Azerbaijan and Japan?: 0.046 deaths per 100,000 people, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Japan?: 23 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2007.
How do Azerbaijan and Japan rank globally for homicide rate by age of the victim?: Azerbaijan ranks 102nd and Japan ranks 105th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate by age of the victim. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Homicide rate by age of the victim
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 111 places, 4,803 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Annual number of deaths from homicides, per 100,000 people within the same age-group.