Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Female homicide rate
Bulgaria
0.884 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
North Macedonia
0.9565 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
80th
North Macedonia rank
78th
Female homicide rate over time
- Bulgaria
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 0.9565 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.884 homicides per 100,000 population in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0725 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 80th and North Macedonia ranks 78th of 138 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.26 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.8681 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.39 homicides per 100,000 population | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 1.34 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.05 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.2882 homicides per 100,000 population | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.8135 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.7188 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0947 homicides per 100,000 population | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.8061 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.5536 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.2525 homicides per 100,000 population | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female homicide rate, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 0.9565 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.884 homicides per 100,000 population in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female homicide rate between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 0.0725 homicides per 100,000 population, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for female homicide rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 80th and North Macedonia ranks 78th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Female homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 populationof female victims .