What is the difference in intentional homicides between Brunei Darussalam and China?

0.0155 per 100,000 people, with China ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and China?

13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2013.

Where does this data come from?

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

Brunei Darussalam vs China: Intentional homicides

Brunei Darussalam

0.4864 per 100,000 people

in 2013

China

0.5019 per 100,000 people

in 2020

Brunei Darussalam rank

163rd

China rank

162nd

Intentional homicides over time

Brunei Darussalam
China

How they compare

China currently reports 0.5019 per 100,000 people against 0.4864 per 100,000 people in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.0155 per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 163rd and China ranks 162nd of 172 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 1 and China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brunei Darussalam	China	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.82 per 100,000 people	2.08 per 100,000 people	0.7363 per 100,000 people	Brunei Darussalam
2000s	0.6664 per 100,000 people	1.45 per 100,000 people	0.7836 per 100,000 people	China
2010s	0.4945 per 100,000 people	0.8678 per 100,000 people	0.3733 per 100,000 people	China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, Brunei Darussalam or China?: China, at 0.5019 per 100,000 people against 0.4864 per 100,000 people in Brunei Darussalam as of 2020.
What is the difference in intentional homicides between Brunei Darussalam and China?: 0.0155 per 100,000 people, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and China?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2013.
How do Brunei Darussalam and China rank globally for intentional homicides?: Brunei Darussalam ranks 163rd and China ranks 162nd of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
Unit: per 100,000 people
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 4,286 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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