What is the difference in intentional homicides between Albania and North Macedonia?

0.14 per 100,000 people, with North Macedonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and North Macedonia?

25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs North Macedonia: Intentional homicides

Albania

1.39 per 100,000 people

in 2023

North Macedonia

1.53 per 100,000 people

in 2023

Albania rank

116th

North Macedonia rank

113th

Intentional homicides over time

Albania
North Macedonia

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 1.53 per 100,000 people against 1.39 per 100,000 people in Albania, a difference of 0.14 per 100,000 people.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 116th and North Macedonia ranks 113th of 172 countries.

Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	North Macedonia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	18.62 per 100,000 people	2.11 per 100,000 people	16.52 per 100,000 people	Albania
2000s	4.46 per 100,000 people	2.35 per 100,000 people	2.11 per 100,000 people	Albania
2010s	3.47 per 100,000 people	1.42 per 100,000 people	2.05 per 100,000 people	Albania
2020s	1.88 per 100,000 people	0.9626 per 100,000 people	0.9185 per 100,000 people	Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, Albania or North Macedonia?: North Macedonia, at 1.53 per 100,000 people against 1.39 per 100,000 people in Albania as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides between Albania and North Macedonia?: 0.14 per 100,000 people, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and North Macedonia?: 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Albania and North Macedonia rank globally for intentional homicides?: Albania ranks 116th and North Macedonia ranks 113th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
Unit: per 100,000 people
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 4,286 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.