Republic of Korea vs Saudi Arabia: Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex

Republic of Korea
253
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
272
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
82nd
Saudi Arabia rank
79th

Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Saudi Arabia
200300400500199020072024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 272 against 253 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 19.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 82nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 79th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 385 184 201 Republic of Korea
2000s 401.5 256.88 144.62 Republic of Korea
2020s 252.33 246.33 6 Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex, Republic of Korea or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 272 against 253 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex between Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
19, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex?
Republic of Korea ranks 82nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 79th 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