France vs North Macedonia: Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020

France
1.35 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2024
North Macedonia
1.53 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
France rank
118th
North Macedonia rank
115th

Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 over time

  • France
  • North Macedonia
123199020072024

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 1.53 homicides per 100,000 population against 1.35 homicides per 100,000 population in France, a difference of 0.18 homicides per 100,000 population.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was North Macedonia ahead.

France ranks 118th and North Macedonia ranks 115th of 178 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.62 homicides per 100,000 population 2.11 homicides per 100,000 population 0.4816 homicides per 100,000 population North Macedonia
2000s 1.62 homicides per 100,000 population 2.35 homicides per 100,000 population 0.7349 homicides per 100,000 population North Macedonia
2010s 1.23 homicides per 100,000 population 1.42 homicides per 100,000 population 0.188 homicides per 100,000 population North Macedonia
2020s 1.18 homicides per 100,000 population 0.9626 homicides per 100,000 population 0.221 homicides per 100,000 population France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020, France or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 1.53 homicides per 100,000 population against 1.35 homicides per 100,000 population in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 between France and North Macedonia?
0.18 homicides per 100,000 population, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and North Macedonia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do France and North Macedonia rank globally for homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020?
France ranks 118th and North Macedonia ranks 115th of 178 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 Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020
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
178 places, 4,128 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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