South Korea vs United Arab Emirates: Homicide rate (World Health)
South Korea
0.74 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
United Arab Emirates
0.67 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
South Korea rank
176th
United Arab Emirates rank
178th
Homicide rate (World Health) over time
- South Korea
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.74 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.67 deaths per 100,000 people in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 176th and United Arab Emirates ranks 178th of 194 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.449 deaths per 100,000 people | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.925 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.115 deaths per 100,000 people | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.685 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.085 deaths per 100,000 people | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, South Korea or United Arab Emirates?
- South Korea, at 0.74 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.67 deaths per 100,000 people in United Arab Emirates as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between South Korea and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United Arab Emirates?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and United Arab Emirates rank globally for homicide rate?
- South Korea ranks 176th and United Arab Emirates ranks 178th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes, per 100,000 people.