What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Hong Kong, China and Switzerland?

0.1204 per 100,000 male, with Switzerland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Switzerland?

21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

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

Hong Kong, China vs Switzerland: Intentional homicides, male

Hong Kong, China

0.4471 per 100,000 male

in 2023

Switzerland

0.5675 per 100,000 male

in 2023

Hong Kong, China rank

126th

Switzerland rank

124th

Intentional homicides, male over time

Hong Kong, China
Switzerland

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.5675 per 100,000 male against 0.4471 per 100,000 male in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.1204 per 100,000 male.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Switzerland ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 126th and Switzerland ranks 124th of 132 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong, China	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.5772 per 100,000 male	0.8207 per 100,000 male	0.2434 per 100,000 male	Switzerland
2010s	0.4769 per 100,000 male	0.5748 per 100,000 male	0.0979 per 100,000 male	Switzerland
2020s	0.4155 per 100,000 male	0.4828 per 100,000 male	0.0674 per 100,000 male	Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, male, Hong Kong, China or Switzerland?: Switzerland, at 0.5675 per 100,000 male against 0.4471 per 100,000 male in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Hong Kong, China and Switzerland?: 0.1204 per 100,000 male, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Switzerland?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Switzerland rank globally for intentional homicides, male?: Hong Kong, China ranks 126th and Switzerland ranks 124th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male)
Unit: per 100,000 male
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 146 places, 2,857 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.