Japan - Homicide rate

0.2 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2021

In 2021, homicide rate for Japan was 0.2 cases per 100,000 population. Homicide rate of Japan fell gradually from 0.5 cases per 100,000 population in 2002 to 0.2 cases per 100,000 population in 2021.

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“Intentional homicide” is defined as unlawful death purposefully inflicted on a person by another person

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