Japan vs San Marino: Homicide rate (World Health)

Japan
0.18 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
San Marino
0.24 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Japan rank
194th
San Marino rank
192nd

Homicide rate (World Health) over time

  • Japan
  • San Marino
0.20.30.40.50.60.7200020102021

How they compare

San Marino currently reports 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes San Marino's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 194th and San Marino ranks 192nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and San Marino in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan San Marino Difference Ahead
2000s 0.533 deaths per 100,000 people 0.361 deaths per 100,000 people 0.172 deaths per 100,000 people Japan
2010s 0.286 deaths per 100,000 people 0.327 deaths per 100,000 people 0.041 deaths per 100,000 people San Marino
2020s 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people San Marino

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate, Japan or San Marino?
San Marino, at 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicide rate between Japan and San Marino?
0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with San Marino ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and San Marino?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Japan and San Marino rank globally for homicide rate?
Japan ranks 194th and San Marino ranks 192nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Homicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes, per 100,000 people.