What is the difference in intentional homicides between Malaysia and Poland?

0.0678 per 100,000 people, with Poland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Poland?

29 years are reported by both, from 1990 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.

Malaysia vs Poland: Intentional homicides

Malaysia

0.7345 per 100,000 people

in 2023

Poland

0.8023 per 100,000 people

in 2023

Malaysia rank

146th

Poland rank

143rd

Intentional homicides over time

Malaysia
Poland

How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.8023 per 100,000 people against 0.7345 per 100,000 people in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0678 per 100,000 people.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Poland ahead.

Malaysia ranks 146th and Poland ranks 143rd of 172 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Poland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.15 per 100,000 people	2.15 per 100,000 people	0.0065 per 100,000 people	Poland
2000s	2.22 per 100,000 people	1.6 per 100,000 people	0.6176 per 100,000 people	Malaysia
2010s	1.56 per 100,000 people	0.8313 per 100,000 people	0.7266 per 100,000 people	Malaysia
2020s	0.7204 per 100,000 people	0.7301 per 100,000 people	0.0097 per 100,000 people	Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, Malaysia or Poland?: Poland, at 0.8023 per 100,000 people against 0.7345 per 100,000 people in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides between Malaysia and Poland?: 0.0678 per 100,000 people, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Poland?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Poland rank globally for intentional homicides?: Malaysia ranks 146th and Poland ranks 143rd 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: 20 August 2026

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