Malaysia vs Tajikistan: Homicides (WHO Mortality)
Malaysia
45 deaths
in 2020
Tajikistan
39 deaths
in 2022
Malaysia rank
69th
Tajikistan rank
72nd
Homicides (WHO Mortality) over time
- Malaysia
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 45 deaths against 39 deaths in Tajikistan, a difference of 6 deaths.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Tajikistan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Malaysia ranks 69th and Tajikistan ranks 72nd of 113 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 205 deaths | 169.5 deaths | 35.5 deaths | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 70 deaths | 60.75 deaths | 9.25 deaths | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 45 deaths | 29 deaths | 16 deaths | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Malaysia or Tajikistan?
- Malaysia, at 45 deaths against 39 deaths in Tajikistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in homicides between Malaysia and Tajikistan?
- 6 deaths, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Tajikistan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Malaysia and Tajikistan rank globally for homicides?
- Malaysia ranks 69th and Tajikistan ranks 72nd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2026) β 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
Reported deaths from homicide, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.