Eritrea vs South Korea: Homicides (World Health)
Eritrea
378.73 deaths
in 2021
South Korea
385.27 deaths
in 2021
Eritrea rank
95th
South Korea rank
93rd
Homicides (World Health) over time
- Eritrea
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 385.27 deaths against 378.73 deaths in Eritrea, a difference of 6.54 deaths.
Across all 22 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 95th and South Korea ranks 93rd of 194 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 353.47 deaths | 840.11 deaths | 486.65 deaths | South Korea |
| 2010s | 377.49 deaths | 523.93 deaths | 146.43 deaths | South Korea |
| 2020s | 379.41 deaths | 399.75 deaths | 20.35 deaths | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Eritrea or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 385.27 deaths against 378.73 deaths in Eritrea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Eritrea and South Korea?
- 6.54 deaths, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and South Korea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Eritrea and South Korea rank globally for homicides?
- Eritrea ranks 95th and South Korea ranks 93rd 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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