Share of deaths from homicide in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Share of deaths from homicide was 0.0991 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0991
Change on year
up 39.1%
World rank
76th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.7743
in 2001
All-time low
0.0281
in 2021
Years of data
32
1991–2023
Share of deaths from homicide in North Macedonia, 1991–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of deaths from homicide in North Macedonia is 0.0991, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 39.1% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from homicide in North Macedonia peaked at 0.7743 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0281, in 2021.
That places North Macedonia 76th out of 113 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of deaths from homicide in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.1893 | — |
| 1992 | 0.2309 | +22.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2566 | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2219 | -13.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1959 | -11.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2988 | +52.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2832 | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2667 | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 0.3157 | +18.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3536 | +12.0% |
| 2001 | 0.7743 | +119.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3842 | -50.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3665 | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 0.312 | -14.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2825 | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2791 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.245 | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2107 | -14.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1522 | -27.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2302 | +51.3% |
| 2011 | 0.149 | -35.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1689 | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0937 | -44.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1857 | +98.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0881 | -52.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1575 | +78.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1267 | -19.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1174 | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0932 | -20.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0281 | -69.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0712 | +153.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0991 | +39.1% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 0.0991 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3419, 29% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 0.0991 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0857, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.251 | 0.1893 | 0.3157 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.336 | 0.1522 | 0.7743 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1464 | 0.0881 | 0.2302 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0729 | 0.0281 | 0.0991 | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from homicide in North Macedonia?
- Share of deaths from homicide in North Macedonia was 0.0991 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from homicide recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7743 in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from homicide recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0281 in 2021.
- How does North Macedonia rank for share of deaths from homicide?
- North Macedonia ranks 76th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of deaths from homicide rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from homicide. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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