Iceland vs Macao: Homicides
Iceland
5 homicides
in 2023
Macao
4 homicides
in 2023
Iceland rank
155th
Macao rank
157th
Homicides over time
- Iceland
- Macao
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 5 homicides against 4 homicides in Macao, a difference of 1 homicides.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Macao's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Macao ahead.
Iceland ranks 155th and Macao ranks 157th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Macao in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8333 homicides | 21.5 homicides | 20.67 homicides | Macao |
| 2000s | 2 homicides | 6.12 homicides | 4.12 homicides | Macao |
| 2010s | 1.9 homicides | 2 homicides | 0.1 homicides | Macao |
| 2020s | 4 homicides | 2.75 homicides | 1.25 homicides | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Iceland or Macao?
- Iceland, at 5 homicides against 4 homicides in Macao as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides between Iceland and Macao?
- 1 homicides, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Macao?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Macao rank globally for homicides?
- Iceland ranks 155th and Macao ranks 157th of 179 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 Homicides. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of intentional homicides.