Azerbaijan vs Japan: Homicides
Azerbaijan
251.75 deaths
in 2021
Japan
226.32 deaths
in 2021
Azerbaijan rank
103rd
Japan rank
106th
Homicides over time
- Azerbaijan
- Japan
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 251.75 deaths against 226.32 deaths in Japan, a difference of 25.43 deaths.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 103rd and Japan ranks 106th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 230.28 deaths | 682.17 deaths | 451.89 deaths | Japan |
| 2010s | 245.89 deaths | 363.18 deaths | 117.29 deaths | Japan |
| 2020s | 251.42 deaths | 235.43 deaths | 15.99 deaths | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Azerbaijan or Japan?
- Azerbaijan, at 251.75 deaths against 226.32 deaths in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Azerbaijan and Japan?
- 25.43 deaths, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Japan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Azerbaijan and Japan rank globally for homicides?
- Azerbaijan ranks 103rd and Japan ranks 106th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major 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
Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes.