Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the was 0.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.3%
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
22nd
of 24 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2020
All-time low
0.1%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2012–2022

Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the in Republic of Korea, 2012–2022

0.10.150.20.250.30.352012201720222012: 0.112014: 0.22016: 0.22018: 0.282020: 0.362022: 0.3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the in Republic of Korea is 0.3%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and up 172.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the in Republic of Korea peaked at 0.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.

Republic of Korea ranks 22nd of 24 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the previous 12 months, by sex (%) in Republic of Korea, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 0.1%
2014 0.2% +81.8%
2016 0.2% +0.0%
2018 0.3% +40.0%
2020 0.4% +28.6%
2022 0.3% -16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 4
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 2

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 20 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0.5% compare
  2. 20 Colombia 0.5% compare
  3. 22 Korea 0.3% compare
  4. 24 Indonesia 0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the in Republic of Korea?
Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the in Republic of Korea was 0.3% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
How does Republic of Korea rank for proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the?
Republic of Korea ranks 22nd out of 24 countries with data for 2022.
Is proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 172.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the previous 12 months, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the previous 12 months, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
25 places, 274 data points, 2003–2024
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