Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 was 1.53 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.53
Change on year
up 56.3%
World rank
115th
of 178 countries
All-time high
3.36
in 2003
All-time low
0.5876
in 2020
Years of data
25
1998–2023
Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 in North Macedonia, 1998–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 1.53 for homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 in 2023.
The figure is up 56.3% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 in North Macedonia peaked at 3.36 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.5876, in 2020.
That places North Macedonia 115th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.11 | 1.86 | 2.36 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.35 | 1.69 | 3.36 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.42 | 0.9688 | 2.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9626 | 0.5876 | 1.53 | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 112 Estonia 1.54 compare
- 113 Vietnam 1.54 compare
- 114 Luxembourg 1.53 compare
- 116 New Zealand 1.46 compare
- 117 Uzbekistan 1.4 compare
- 118 France 1.35 compare
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 20,822 (2025)
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- Political rights rating fh 3 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.789 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.374 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.562 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.768 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.664 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.354 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 in North Macedonia?
- Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 in North Macedonia was 1.53 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.36 in 2003.
- What is the lowest homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5876 in 2020.
- How does North Macedonia rank for homicide rate 1990 vs 2020?
- North Macedonia ranks 115th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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