Homicidesghe in North Korea
North Korea: Homicidesghe was 1,064 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
1,064
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
56th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,389
in 2000
All-time low
1,064
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Homicidesghe in North Korea, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicidesghe in North Korea is 1,064, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicidesghe in North Korea peaked at 1,389 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,064, in 2021.
That places North Korea 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,212 | 1,150 | 1,389 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,123 | 1,084 | 1,168 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,069 | 1,064 | 1,075 | 2 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
- 53 Zambia 1,153 compare
- 54 Guinea 1,150 compare
- 55 Mozambique 1,070 compare
- 57 Central African Republic 1,036 compare
- 58 Papua New Guinea 1,035 compare
- 59 Lesotho 907.22 compare
More social development data for North Korea
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 263 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.024 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.014 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.083 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.025 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.013 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.044 (2025)
- Varieties democracy vdem 0.083 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicidesghe in North Korea?
- Homicidesghe in North Korea was 1,064 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicidesghe recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,389 in 2000.
- What is the lowest homicidesghe recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,064 in 2021.
- How does North Korea rank for homicidesghe?
- North Korea ranks 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is homicidesghe rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicidesghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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