Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Homicide rate (World Health)
Bulgaria
1.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
North Macedonia
1.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
157th
North Macedonia rank
158th
Homicide rate (World Health) over time
- Bulgaria
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 157th and North Macedonia ranks 158th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.086 deaths per 100,000 people | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 1.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.023 deaths per 100,000 people | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
- Bulgaria, at 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people in North Macedonia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for homicide rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 157th and North Macedonia ranks 158th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes, per 100,000 people.