What is the difference in homicide rate by age of the victim between Republic of Korea and Norway?

0.0132 deaths per 100,000 people, with Republic of Korea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Norway?

32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2016.

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.

Republic of Korea vs Norway: Homicide rate by age of the victim

Republic of Korea

0.6243 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2022

Norway

0.6111 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2016

Republic of Korea rank

83rd

Norway rank

85th

Homicide rate by age of the victim over time

Republic of Korea
Norway

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 0.6243 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.6111 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway, a difference of 0.0132 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 83rd and Norway ranks 85th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Republic of Korea	Norway	Difference	Ahead
1980s	1.09 deaths per 100,000 people	1.28 deaths per 100,000 people	0.1902 deaths per 100,000 people	Norway
1990s	1.74 deaths per 100,000 people	1.04 deaths per 100,000 people	0.7033 deaths per 100,000 people	Republic of Korea
2000s	1.63 deaths per 100,000 people	0.8179 deaths per 100,000 people	0.8112 deaths per 100,000 people	Republic of Korea
2010s	1.06 deaths per 100,000 people	0.8825 deaths per 100,000 people	0.1787 deaths per 100,000 people	Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate by age of the victim, Republic of Korea or Norway?: Republic of Korea, at 0.6243 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.6111 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway as of 2022.
What is the difference in homicide rate by age of the victim between Republic of Korea and Norway?: 0.0132 deaths per 100,000 people, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Norway?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2016.
How do Republic of Korea and Norway rank globally for homicide rate by age of the victim?: Republic of Korea ranks 83rd and Norway ranks 85th 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.