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

0.0292 deaths per 100,000 people, with Spain ahead.

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

38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.

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 Spain: Homicide rate by age of the victim

Republic of Korea

0.6243 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2022

Spain

0.6535 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Republic of Korea rank

83rd

Spain rank

82nd

Homicide rate by age of the victim over time

Republic of Korea
Spain

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.6535 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.6243 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0292 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Spain ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 83rd and Spain ranks 82nd of 111 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Republic of Korea	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1980s	1.09 deaths per 100,000 people	1.01 deaths per 100,000 people	0.0816 deaths per 100,000 people	Republic of Korea
1990s	1.74 deaths per 100,000 people	0.9031 deaths per 100,000 people	0.8418 deaths per 100,000 people	Republic of Korea
2000s	1.63 deaths per 100,000 people	0.9623 deaths per 100,000 people	0.6668 deaths per 100,000 people	Republic of Korea
2010s	0.9811 deaths per 100,000 people	0.6575 deaths per 100,000 people	0.3237 deaths per 100,000 people	Republic of Korea
2020s	0.6931 deaths per 100,000 people	0.6169 deaths per 100,000 people	0.0762 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 Spain?: Spain, at 0.6535 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.6243 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate by age of the victim between Republic of Korea and Spain?: 0.0292 deaths per 100,000 people, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Spain?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do Republic of Korea and Spain rank globally for homicide rate by age of the victim?: Republic of Korea ranks 83rd and Spain ranks 82nd 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.