Japan vs Romania: Homicides (World Health)
Japan
226.32 deaths
in 2021
Romania
218.94 deaths
in 2021
Japan rank
106th
Romania rank
108th
Homicides (World Health) over time
- Japan
- Romania
How they compare
Japan currently reports 226.32 deaths against 218.94 deaths in Romania, a difference of 7.38 deaths.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 106th and Romania ranks 108th of 194 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 682.17 deaths | 658.19 deaths | 23.98 deaths | Japan |
| 2010s | 363.18 deaths | 356.67 deaths | 6.5 deaths | Japan |
| 2020s | 235.43 deaths | 226.62 deaths | 8.81 deaths | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Japan or Romania?
- Japan, at 226.32 deaths against 218.94 deaths in Romania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Japan and Romania?
- 7.38 deaths, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Romania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Romania rank globally for homicides?
- Japan ranks 106th and Romania ranks 108th 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.