Malaysia vs Somalia: Homicides
Malaysia
858.4 deaths
in 2021
Somalia
848.81 deaths
in 2021
Malaysia rank
61st
Somalia rank
63rd
Homicides over time
- Malaysia
- Somalia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 858.4 deaths against 848.81 deaths in Somalia, a difference of 9.59 deaths.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 61st and Somalia ranks 63rd of 194 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 778.33 deaths | 657.59 deaths | 120.74 deaths | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 838.36 deaths | 771.45 deaths | 66.91 deaths | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 860.75 deaths | 849.87 deaths | 10.89 deaths | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Malaysia or Somalia?
- Malaysia, at 858.4 deaths against 848.81 deaths in Somalia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Malaysia and Somalia?
- 9.59 deaths, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Somalia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Malaysia and Somalia rank globally for homicides?
- Malaysia ranks 61st and Somalia ranks 63rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major 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
Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes.