Japan vs Mongolia: Homicides (WHO Mortality)
Japan
231 deaths
in 2023
Mongolia
238 deaths
in 2024
Japan rank
40th
Mongolia rank
38th
Homicides (WHO Mortality) over time
- Japan
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 238 deaths against 231 deaths in Japan, a difference of 7 deaths.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 40th and Mongolia ranks 38th of 113 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 289.75 deaths | 204.75 deaths | 85 deaths | Japan |
| 2020s | 238.5 deaths | 201 deaths | 37.5 deaths | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Japan or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 238 deaths against 231 deaths in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in homicides between Japan and Mongolia?
- 7 deaths, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mongolia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Mongolia rank globally for homicides?
- Japan ranks 40th and Mongolia ranks 38th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicides. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from homicide, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.