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Intentional homicides, male in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Intentional homicides, male was 2.13 per 100,000 male in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.13 per 100,000 male
Change on year
up 27.3%
World rank
80th
of 132 countries
All-time high
5.2 per 100,000 male
in 2003
All-time low
0.5484 per 100,000 male
in 2020
Years of data
25
1998–2023

Intentional homicides, male in North Macedonia, 1998–2023

123451998201020231998: 3.9 per 100,000 male1999: 2.9 per 100,000 male2000: 3.5 per 100,000 male2002: 5 per 100,000 male2003: 5.2 per 100,000 male2004: 3.6 per 100,000 male2005: 3.4 per 100,000 male2006: 3.6 per 100,000 male2007: 3 per 100,000 male2008: 2.6 per 100,000 male2009: 2.3 per 100,000 male2010: 2.8 per 100,000 male2011: 2.6 per 100,000 male2012: 1.8 per 100,000 male2013: 1.5 per 100,000 male2014: 2.5 per 100,000 male2015: 2.4 per 100,000 male2016: 1.4 per 100,000 male2017: 2.8 per 100,000 male2018: 1.7 per 100,000 male2019: 1.9 per 100,000 male2020: 0.548 per 100,000 male2021: 1.2 per 100,000 male2022: 1.7 per 100,000 male2023: 2.1 per 100,000 male

Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 male.

Analysis

In 2023, intentional homicides, male in North Macedonia stood at 2.13 per 100,000 male.

That represents a change of up 27.3% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, intentional homicides, male in North Macedonia peaked at 5.2 per 100,000 male in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.5484 per 100,000 male, in 2020.

That places North Macedonia 80th out of 132 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.

Intentional homicides, male in North Macedonia, year by year

Year per 100,000 male Change
1998 3.87 per 100,000 male —
1999 2.95 per 100,000 male -23.9%
2000 3.53 per 100,000 male +19.8%
2002 5.05 per 100,000 male +43.1%
2003 5.2 per 100,000 male +3.0%
2004 3.59 per 100,000 male -30.9%
2005 3.39 per 100,000 male -5.8%
2006 3.61 per 100,000 male +6.7%
2007 3.04 per 100,000 male -15.9%
2008 2.56 per 100,000 male -15.7%
2009 2.27 per 100,000 male -11.1%
2010 2.78 per 100,000 male +22.2%
2011 2.6 per 100,000 male -6.7%
2012 1.81 per 100,000 male -30.3%
2013 1.52 per 100,000 male -16.1%
2014 2.55 per 100,000 male +68.0%
2015 2.37 per 100,000 male -7.1%
2016 1.35 per 100,000 male -42.9%
2017 2.84 per 100,000 male +110.2%
2018 1.71 per 100,000 male -40.0%
2019 1.94 per 100,000 male +14.0%
2020 0.5484 per 100,000 male -71.8%
2021 1.22 per 100,000 male +122.7%
2022 1.68 per 100,000 male +37.2%
2023 2.13 per 100,000 male +27.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.41 per 100,000 male 2.95 per 100,000 male 3.87 per 100,000 male 2
2000s 3.58 per 100,000 male 2.27 per 100,000 male 5.2 per 100,000 male 9
2010s 2.15 per 100,000 male 1.35 per 100,000 male 2.84 per 100,000 male 10
2020s 1.39 per 100,000 male 0.5484 per 100,000 male 2.13 per 100,000 male 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 77 Israel 2.78 per 100,000 male compare
  2. 78 Palestine 2.54 per 100,000 male compare
  3. 79 Estonia 2.31 per 100,000 male compare
  4. 81 Latvia 2.06 per 100,000 male compare
  5. 82 Serbia 2.05 per 100,000 male compare
  6. 83 Iceland 2.02 per 100,000 male compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is intentional homicides, male in North Macedonia?
Intentional homicides, male in North Macedonia was 2.13 per 100,000 male in 2023, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
What is the highest intentional homicides, male recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 5.2 per 100,000 male in 2003.
What is the lowest intentional homicides, male recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5484 per 100,000 male in 2020.
How does North Macedonia rank for intentional homicides, male?
North Macedonia ranks 80th out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
Is intentional homicides, male rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as part of Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male)
Unit
per 100,000 male
Source
UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
146 places, 2,857 data points, 1990–2023
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An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.