What is the difference in homicide rate by age of the victim between North Macedonia and Sweden?

0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with North Macedonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Sweden?

32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate by age of the victim. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

North Macedonia vs Sweden: Homicide rate by age of the victim

North Macedonia

1.09 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Sweden

1.08 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

North Macedonia rank

61st

Sweden rank

62nd

Homicide rate by age of the victim over time

North Macedonia
Sweden

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Sweden, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was North Macedonia ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 61st and Sweden ranks 62nd of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	North Macedonia	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.06 deaths per 100,000 people	1.21 deaths per 100,000 people	0.8431 deaths per 100,000 people	North Macedonia
2000s	2.97 deaths per 100,000 people	0.986 deaths per 100,000 people	1.98 deaths per 100,000 people	North Macedonia
2010s	1.41 deaths per 100,000 people	0.9099 deaths per 100,000 people	0.4988 deaths per 100,000 people	North Macedonia
2020s	0.8903 deaths per 100,000 people	1.09 deaths per 100,000 people	0.1986 deaths per 100,000 people	Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate by age of the victim, North Macedonia or Sweden?: North Macedonia, at 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate by age of the victim between North Macedonia and Sweden?: 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Sweden?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do North Macedonia and Sweden rank globally for homicide rate by age of the victim?: North Macedonia ranks 61st and Sweden ranks 62nd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate by age of the victim. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Homicide rate by age of the victim
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 111 places, 4,803 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Annual number of deaths from homicides, per 100,000 people within the same age-group.