Moldova vs Tonga: Homicide rate by sex of the victim

Moldova
4.04 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Tonga
3.91 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2020
Moldova rank
65th
Tonga rank
68th

Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time

  • Moldova
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 4.04 homicides per 100,000 population against 3.91 homicides per 100,000 population in Tonga, a difference of 0.13 homicides per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Moldova ahead.

Moldova ranks 65th and Tonga ranks 68th of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 11.4 homicides per 100,000 population 7.54 homicides per 100,000 population 3.86 homicides per 100,000 population Moldova
2010s 8.52 homicides per 100,000 population 1.88 homicides per 100,000 population 6.63 homicides per 100,000 population Moldova
2020s 4.73 homicides per 100,000 population 3.91 homicides per 100,000 population 0.8224 homicides per 100,000 population Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, Moldova or Tonga?
Moldova, at 4.04 homicides per 100,000 population against 3.91 homicides per 100,000 population in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Moldova and Tonga?
0.13 homicides per 100,000 population, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Tonga?
15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Moldova and Tonga rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?
Moldova ranks 65th and Tonga ranks 68th 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

Indicator
Homicide rate by sex of the victim
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
138 places, 2,730 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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