What is the difference in intentional homicides, female between Belgium and Japan?

0.0387 per 100,000 female, with Japan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Japan?

21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Japan: Intentional homicides, female

Belgium

0.1875 per 100,000 female

in 2021

Japan

0.2262 per 100,000 female

in 2023

Belgium rank

128th

Japan rank

126th

Intentional homicides, female over time

Belgium
Japan

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.2262 per 100,000 female against 0.1875 per 100,000 female in Belgium, a difference of 0.0387 per 100,000 female.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 128th and Japan ranks 126th of 131 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Japan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.79 per 100,000 female	0.4808 per 100,000 female	1.3 per 100,000 female	Belgium
2010s	1.42 per 100,000 female	0.3155 per 100,000 female	1.11 per 100,000 female	Belgium
2020s	0.1875 per 100,000 female	0.2084 per 100,000 female	0.0209 per 100,000 female	Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, female, Belgium or Japan?: Japan, at 0.2262 per 100,000 female against 0.1875 per 100,000 female in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, female between Belgium and Japan?: 0.0387 per 100,000 female, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Japan?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Japan rank globally for intentional homicides, female?: Belgium ranks 128th and Japan ranks 126th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female)
Unit: per 100,000 female
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 145 places, 2,790 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.