Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Japan
Japan: Homicide rate vs gdp pc was 0.2292 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.2292
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
167th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.6124
in 1998
All-time low
0.2268
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990β2023
Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Japan, 1990β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicide rate vs gdp pc in Japan is 0.2292, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate vs gdp pc in Japan peaked at 0.6124 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.2268, in 2021.
Japan ranks 167th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5626 | 0.5158 | 0.6124 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5033 | 0.3947 | 0.5477 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2968 | 0.2408 | 0.3628 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2347 | 0.2268 | 0.2518 | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Japan
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -0.8931 (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.17 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 38,619 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 18.82 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 4.76 trillion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 38,619 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 149.66 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.25 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -28.09 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 3.66 trillion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate vs gdp pc in Japan?
- Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Japan was 0.2292 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate vs gdp pc recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6124 in 1998.
- What is the lowest homicide rate vs gdp pc recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2268 in 2021.
- How does Japan rank for homicide rate vs gdp pc?
- Japan ranks 167th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is homicide rate vs gdp pc rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate vs gdp pc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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