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Security & crime·★ Primary KPI

South Korea — Homicides

Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.
0.48per 100k
2023
−3.8 %vs 2022
min 0.47 2021max 1.1 2009
per 100k
Range
Source: World Bank· Data 2023
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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About this data

Homicides (South Korea): 0.48 per 100k in 2023, the latest available value.

24 observations from 2000 to 2023. Source: World Bank.

Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.

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Homicides — South Korea
PeriodValue
20230.48 per 100k
20220.5 per 100k
20210.47 per 100k
20200.59 per 100k
20190.57 per 100k
20180.6 per 100k
20170.58 per 100k
20160.69 per 100k
20150.74 per 100k
20140.75 per 100k
20130.7 per 100k
20120.88 per 100k
20110.82 per 100k
20100.99 per 100k
20091.1 per 100k
20080.89 per 100k
20070.89 per 100k
20060.87 per 100k
20050.86 per 100k
20040.88 per 100k
20030.81 per 100k
20020.78 per 100k
20010.87 per 100k
20000.79 per 100k