Japan vs Singapore: Intentional homicides, male

Japan
0.2323 per 100,000 male
in 2023
Singapore
0.0668 per 100,000 male
in 2023
Japan rank
129th
Singapore rank
132nd

Intentional homicides, male over time

  • Japan
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.2323 per 100,000 male against 0.0668 per 100,000 male in Singapore, a difference of 0.1655 per 100,000 male.

That makes Japan's figure about 3.5 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Singapore ahead.

Japan ranks 129th and Singapore ranks 132nd of 132 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4601 per 100,000 male 0.5568 per 100,000 male 0.0966 per 100,000 male Singapore
2010s 0.2773 per 100,000 male 0.3 per 100,000 male 0.0227 per 100,000 male Singapore
2020s 0.2226 per 100,000 male 0.1374 per 100,000 male 0.0853 per 100,000 male Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, male, Japan or Singapore?
Japan, at 0.2323 per 100,000 male against 0.0668 per 100,000 male in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Japan and Singapore?
0.1655 per 100,000 male, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Singapore?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Japan and Singapore rank globally for intentional homicides, male?
Japan ranks 129th and Singapore ranks 132nd 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.