Japan vs Malta: Intentional homicides, male

Japan
0.2323 per 100,000 male
in 2023
Malta
0.3616 per 100,000 male
in 2023
Japan rank
129th
Malta rank
127th

Intentional homicides, male over time

  • Japan
  • Malta
01234199020062023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.3616 per 100,000 male against 0.2323 per 100,000 male in Japan, a difference of 0.1293 per 100,000 male.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.6 times Japan's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 129th and Malta ranks 127th of 132 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 0.494 per 100,000 male 1.36 per 100,000 male 0.861 per 100,000 male Malta
2010s 0.2713 per 100,000 male 2.14 per 100,000 male 1.87 per 100,000 male Malta
2020s 0.2226 per 100,000 male 1.29 per 100,000 male 1.07 per 100,000 male Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, male, Japan or Malta?
Malta, at 0.3616 per 100,000 male against 0.2323 per 100,000 male in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Japan and Malta?
0.1293 per 100,000 male, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malta?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Japan and Malta rank globally for intentional homicides, male?
Japan ranks 129th and Malta ranks 127th 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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About this data

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

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