Macao vs Singapore: Homicides (UN, World)
Macao
4 homicides
in 2023
Singapore
4 homicides
in 2023
Macao rank
157th
Singapore rank
157th
Homicides (UN, World) over time
- Macao
- Singapore
How they compare
Macao currently reports 4 homicides against 4 homicides in Singapore, a difference of 0 homicides.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Macao ranks 157th and Singapore ranks 157th of 179 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.33 homicides | 45 homicides | 27.67 homicides | Singapore |
| 2000s | 6.33 homicides | 25.89 homicides | 19.56 homicides | Singapore |
| 2010s | 2 homicides | 14.1 homicides | 12.1 homicides | Singapore |
| 2020s | 2.75 homicides | 6.75 homicides | 4 homicides | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Macao or Singapore?
- Macao, at 4 homicides against 4 homicides in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides between Macao and Singapore?
- 0 homicides, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Singapore?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Macao and Singapore rank globally for homicides?
- Macao ranks 157th and Singapore 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.