Malawi vs Serbia: Homicide rate (World Health)

Malawi
1.87 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Serbia
1.84 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malawi rank
138th
Serbia rank
140th

Homicide rate (World Health) over time

  • Malawi
  • Serbia
2468200020102021

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1.87 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.84 deaths per 100,000 people in Serbia, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 138th and Serbia ranks 140th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 5.08 deaths per 100,000 people 2.64 deaths per 100,000 people 2.44 deaths per 100,000 people Malawi
2010s 2.64 deaths per 100,000 people 1.96 deaths per 100,000 people 0.687 deaths per 100,000 people Malawi
2020s 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people 1.85 deaths per 100,000 people 0.095 deaths per 100,000 people Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate, Malawi or Serbia?
Malawi, at 1.87 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.84 deaths per 100,000 people in Serbia as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicide rate between Malawi and Serbia?
0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Serbia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malawi and Serbia rank globally for homicide rate?
Malawi ranks 138th and Serbia ranks 140th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – 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

Indicator
Homicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes, per 100,000 people.