Malaysia vs Montenegro: Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020

Malaysia
0.7345 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Montenegro
0.7892 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Malaysia rank
145th
Montenegro rank
143rd

Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 over time

  • Malaysia
  • Montenegro
1234199020062023

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 0.7892 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.7345 homicides per 100,000 population in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0547 homicides per 100,000 population.

That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Montenegro ahead.

Malaysia ranks 145th and Montenegro ranks 143rd of 178 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Montenegro Difference Ahead
2000s 2.23 homicides per 100,000 population 3.32 homicides per 100,000 population 1.09 homicides per 100,000 population Montenegro
2010s 1.56 homicides per 100,000 population 2.88 homicides per 100,000 population 1.32 homicides per 100,000 population Montenegro
2020s 0.7204 homicides per 100,000 population 2.21 homicides per 100,000 population 1.49 homicides per 100,000 population Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020, Malaysia or Montenegro?
Montenegro, at 0.7892 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.7345 homicides per 100,000 population in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 between Malaysia and Montenegro?
0.0547 homicides per 100,000 population, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Montenegro?
18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Montenegro rank globally for homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020?
Malaysia ranks 145th and Montenegro ranks 143rd 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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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

Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population.