Estonia vs North Macedonia: Homicide rate by sex of the victim
Estonia
2.31 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
North Macedonia
2.13 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Estonia rank
81st
North Macedonia rank
83rd
Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time
- Estonia
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 2.31 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.13 homicides per 100,000 population in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.18 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 81st and North Macedonia ranks 83rd of 138 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.71 homicides per 100,000 population | 3.41 homicides per 100,000 population | 17.29 homicides per 100,000 population | Estonia |
| 2000s | 13.19 homicides per 100,000 population | 3.58 homicides per 100,000 population | 9.61 homicides per 100,000 population | Estonia |
| 2010s | 5.48 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.15 homicides per 100,000 population | 3.33 homicides per 100,000 population | Estonia |
| 2020s | 3.34 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.39 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.95 homicides per 100,000 population | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, Estonia or North Macedonia?
- Estonia, at 2.31 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.13 homicides per 100,000 population in North Macedonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Estonia and North Macedonia?
- 0.18 homicides per 100,000 population, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and North Macedonia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and North Macedonia rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?
- Estonia ranks 81st and North Macedonia ranks 83rd of 138 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 by sex of the victim. 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 populationof male victims.