Hong Kong vs Ireland: Share of deaths from homicide

Hong Kong
0.0305
in 2017
Ireland
0.0196
in 2022
Hong Kong rank
109th
Ireland rank
110th

Share of deaths from homicide over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 0.0305 against 0.0196 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0109.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.6 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 109th and Ireland ranks 110th of 113 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 5 and Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Ireland Difference Ahead
1950s 0.2154 0.019 0.1964 Hong Kong
1960s 0.2151 0.0274 0.1878 Hong Kong
1970s 0.3814 0.0599 0.3216 Hong Kong
1980s 0.3073 0.0933 0.214 Hong Kong
1990s 0.2525 0.0906 0.1619 Hong Kong
2000s 0.1191 0.1377 0.0186 Ireland
2010s 0.0478 0.0984 0.0505 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from homicide, Hong Kong or Ireland?
Hong Kong, at 0.0305 against 0.0196 in Ireland as of 2017.
What is the difference in share of deaths from homicide between Hong Kong and Ireland?
0.0109, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Ireland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2017.
How do Hong Kong and Ireland rank globally for share of deaths from homicide?
Hong Kong ranks 109th and Ireland ranks 110th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from homicide. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of deaths from homicide
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,951 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed