Moldova vs Portugal: Homicides
Moldova
78 homicides
in 2023
Portugal
75 homicides
in 2022
Moldova rank
99th
Portugal rank
101st
Homicides over time
- Moldova
- Portugal
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 78 homicides against 75 homicides in Portugal, a difference of 3 homicides.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Moldova ahead.
Moldova ranks 99th and Portugal ranks 101st of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 384.9 homicides | 129.54 homicides | 255.36 homicides | Moldova |
| 2000s | 385.25 homicides | 118.75 homicides | 266.5 homicides | Moldova |
| 2010s | 191.7 homicides | 99.2 homicides | 92.5 homicides | Moldova |
| 2020s | 78 homicides | 79.33 homicides | 1.33 homicides | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Moldova or Portugal?
- Moldova, at 78 homicides against 75 homicides in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides between Moldova and Portugal?
- 3 homicides, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Moldova and Portugal rank globally for homicides?
- Moldova ranks 99th and Portugal ranks 101st 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.