Homicide rate who mortality database in Japan
Japan: Homicide rate who mortality database was 0.1754 in 2022. β Volatile
Homicide rate who mortality database in Japan, 1950β2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Japan recorded 0.1754 for homicide rate who mortality database in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 73 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.2% on the previous year and down 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who mortality database in Japan peaked at 2.37 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 0.1754, in 2022.
That places Japan 104th out of 110 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.13 | 2.01 | 2.37 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.53 | 1.4 | 1.87 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.25 | 1.03 | 1.35 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8596 | 0.6263 | 0.9781 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6038 | 0.5461 | 0.6503 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5019 | 0.3807 | 0.6138 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2724 | 0.2222 | 0.3458 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1963 | 0.1754 | 0.2093 | 3 |
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More health data for Japan
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,294 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 178 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 633,995 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 607,213 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 640,318 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 611,707 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 638,500 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 608,501 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate who mortality database in Japan?
- Homicide rate who mortality database in Japan was 0.1754 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.37 in 1955.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1754 in 2022.
- How does Japan rank for homicide rate who mortality database?
- Japan ranks 104th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is homicide rate who mortality database rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate who mortality database. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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