Japan vs Namibia: Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex

Japan
283
in 2024
Namibia
315
in 2021
Japan rank
77th
Namibia rank
76th

Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex over time

  • Japan
  • Namibia
0200400600800199020072024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 315 against 283 in Japan, a difference of 32.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 77th and Namibia ranks 76th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 719.4 367.8 351.6 Japan
2000s 649.33 362.17 287.17 Japan
2010s 397.8 361 36.8 Japan
2020s 301.5 309 7.5 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex, Japan or Namibia?
Namibia, at 315 against 283 in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex between Japan and Namibia?
32, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Namibia?
18 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Japan and Namibia rank globally for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex?
Japan ranks 77th and Namibia ranks 76th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
198 places, 4,670 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed