North Macedonia vs Serbia: Male homicide rate
North Macedonia
2.13 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Serbia
2.05 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
83rd
Serbia rank
85th
Male homicide rate over time
- North Macedonia
- Serbia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 2.13 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.05 homicides per 100,000 population in Serbia, a difference of 0.08 homicides per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Serbia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 83rd and Serbia ranks 85th of 138 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.58 homicides per 100,000 population | 3.33 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.2492 homicides per 100,000 population | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 2.15 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.24 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0919 homicides per 100,000 population | Serbia |
| 2020s | 1.39 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.79 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.391 homicides per 100,000 population | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male homicide rate, North Macedonia or Serbia?
- North Macedonia, at 2.13 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.05 homicides per 100,000 population in Serbia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male homicide rate between North Macedonia and Serbia?
- 0.08 homicides per 100,000 population, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Serbia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do North Macedonia and Serbia rank globally for male homicide rate?
- North Macedonia ranks 83rd and Serbia ranks 85th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Male 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 male victims.