Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population was 1.26 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.26 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 17.6%
World rank
132nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
3.36 per 100,000 people
in 2003
All-time low
0.59 per 100,000 people
in 2020
Years of data
24
2000–2024
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in North Macedonia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 1.26 per 100,000 people for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.6% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in North Macedonia peaked at 3.36 per 100,000 people in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.59 per 100,000 people, in 2020.
That places North Macedonia 132nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.28 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 2.66 per 100,000 people | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 2.89 per 100,000 people | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 3.36 per 100,000 people | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 2.35 per 100,000 people | -30.1% |
| 2006 | 2.2 per 100,000 people | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 2.02 per 100,000 people | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 1.69 per 100,000 people | -16.3% |
| 2009 | 1.7 per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 2.1 per 100,000 people | +23.5% |
| 2011 | 1.47 per 100,000 people | -30.0% |
| 2012 | 1.43 per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 1.09 per 100,000 people | -23.8% |
| 2014 | 1.75 per 100,000 people | +60.6% |
| 2015 | 1.26 per 100,000 people | -28.0% |
| 2016 | 0.97 per 100,000 people | -23.0% |
| 2017 | 1.6 per 100,000 people | +64.9% |
| 2018 | 1.3 per 100,000 people | -18.8% |
| 2019 | 1.21 per 100,000 people | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 0.59 per 100,000 people | -51.2% |
| 2021 | 0.76 per 100,000 people | +28.8% |
| 2022 | 0.98 per 100,000 people | +28.9% |
| 2023 | 1.53 per 100,000 people | +56.1% |
| 2024 | 1.26 per 100,000 people | -17.6% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 1.26 per 100,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.98 per 100,000 people, 42% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 1.26 per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.07 per 100,000 people, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.35 per 100,000 people | 1.69 per 100,000 people | 3.36 per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.42 per 100,000 people | 0.97 per 100,000 people | 2.1 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 per 100,000 people | 0.59 per 100,000 people | 1.53 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More development goals data for North Macedonia
- Red List Index 0.9301 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 106.13 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,061 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 12 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 12 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 7 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 7 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 7 (2025)
- Infant deaths 41 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in North Macedonia?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in North Macedonia was 1.26 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.36 per 100,000 people in 2003.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.59 per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does North Macedonia rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- North Macedonia ranks 132nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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