Indonesia vs South Korea: Intentional homicides
Indonesia
0.3038 per 100,000 people
in 2022
South Korea
0.4773 per 100,000 people
in 2023
Indonesia rank
166th
South Korea rank
164th
Intentional homicides over time
- Indonesia
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.4773 per 100,000 people against 0.3038 per 100,000 people in Indonesia, a difference of 0.1735 per 100,000 people.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.6 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 166th and South Korea ranks 164th of 172 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9095 per 100,000 people | 0.8221 per 100,000 people | 0.0874 per 100,000 people | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 0.7897 per 100,000 people | 0.8284 per 100,000 people | 0.0387 per 100,000 people | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.3038 per 100,000 people | 0.4963 per 100,000 people | 0.1925 per 100,000 people | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intentional homicides, Indonesia or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 0.4773 per 100,000 people against 0.3038 per 100,000 people in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in intentional homicides between Indonesia and South Korea?
- 0.1735 per 100,000 people, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Korea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Indonesia and South Korea rank globally for intentional homicides?
- Indonesia ranks 166th and South Korea ranks 164th 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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About this data
An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.