Hungary vs Malaysia: Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020
Hungary
0.7227 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Malaysia
0.7345 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Hungary rank
147th
Malaysia rank
145th
Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 over time
- Hungary
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.7345 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.7227 homicides per 100,000 population in Hungary, a difference of 0.0118 homicides per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 147th and Malaysia ranks 145th of 178 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.73 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.15 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.5883 homicides per 100,000 population | Hungary |
| 2000s | 1.89 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.23 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.3404 homicides per 100,000 population | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.46 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.56 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0966 homicides per 100,000 population | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.8216 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.7204 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.1012 homicides per 100,000 population | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020, Hungary or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0.7345 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.7227 homicides per 100,000 population in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 between Hungary and Malaysia?
- 0.0118 homicides per 100,000 population, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Malaysia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Malaysia rank globally for homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020?
- Hungary ranks 147th and Malaysia ranks 145th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β 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
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population.