Korea vs Macao: Male homicide rate

Korea
0.4916 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Macao
0.6073 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Korea rank
127th
Macao rank
125th

Male homicide rate over time

  • Korea
  • Macao
01234199420082023

How they compare

Macao currently reports 0.6073 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.4916 homicides per 100,000 population in Korea, a difference of 0.1157 homicides per 100,000 population.

That makes Macao's figure about 1.2 times Korea's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 127th and Macao ranks 125th of 138 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Macao Difference Ahead
2010s 0.6689 homicides per 100,000 population 0.3047 homicides per 100,000 population 0.3642 homicides per 100,000 population Korea
2020s 0.5248 homicides per 100,000 population 0.1518 homicides per 100,000 population 0.373 homicides per 100,000 population Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male homicide rate, Korea or Macao?
Macao, at 0.6073 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.4916 homicides per 100,000 population in Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in male homicide rate between Korea and Macao?
0.1157 homicides per 100,000 population, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Macao?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Korea and Macao rank globally for male homicide rate?
Korea ranks 127th and Macao ranks 125th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Male homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Male homicide rate
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
138 places, 2,730 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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