North Macedonia vs Sweden: Share of deaths from homicide
North Macedonia
0.1%
in 2023
Sweden
0.1%
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
75th
Sweden rank
72nd
Share of deaths from homicide over time
- North Macedonia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 75th and Sweden ranks 72nd of 113 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.1% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from homicide, North Macedonia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.1% against 0.1% in North Macedonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from homicide between North Macedonia and Sweden?
- 0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Sweden?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do North Macedonia and Sweden rank globally for share of deaths from homicide?
- North Macedonia ranks 75th and Sweden ranks 72nd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from homicide. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of annual deaths which are homicides.