Male homicide victims in Korea, Republic of
Korea, Republic of: Male homicide victims was 127 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
127
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
58th
of 136 countries
All-time high
216
in 2012
All-time low
125
in 2021
Years of data
13
2011β2023
Male homicide victims in Korea, Republic of, 2011β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for male homicide victims in Korea, Republic of is 127, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male homicide victims in Korea, Republic of peaked at 216 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 125, in 2021.
Korea, Republic of ranks 58th of 136 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 170.21 | 138 | 216 | 9 |
| 2020s | 135.75 | 125 | 164 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Korea, Republic of
- 55 Azerbaijan, Republic of 141 compare
- 55 Japan 141 compare
- 57 Belarus, Republic of 138 compare
- 59 Israel 126 compare
- 60 Bahamas, The 118 compare
- 61 Belgium 114 compare
More gender data for Korea, Republic of
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 119,025 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 125,732 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 116,471 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 122,813 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 119,098 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 125,514 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 124,678 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 131,322 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 128,342 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 135,145 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male homicide victims in Korea, Republic of?
- Male homicide victims in Korea, Republic of was 127 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male homicide victims recorded in Korea, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 216 in 2012.
- What is the lowest male homicide victims recorded in Korea, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 125 in 2021.
- How does Korea, Republic of rank for male homicide victims?
- Korea, Republic of ranks 58th out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male homicide victims rising or falling in Korea, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Korea, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male homicide victims. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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