Malaysia vs Norway: Homicide rate vs. GDP per capita
Malaysia
0.7345 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Norway
0.7247 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Malaysia rank
146th
Norway rank
147th
Homicide rate vs. GDP per capita over time
- Malaysia
- Norway
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.7345 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.7247 homicides per 100,000 population in Norway, a difference of 0.0098 homicides per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 146th and Norway ranks 147th of 179 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.15 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.9402 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.21 homicides per 100,000 population | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 2.23 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.7843 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.44 homicides per 100,000 population | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.56 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.7345 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.8234 homicides per 100,000 population | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.7204 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.5968 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.1236 homicides per 100,000 population | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate vs. gdp per capita, Malaysia or Norway?
- Malaysia, at 0.7345 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.7247 homicides per 100,000 population in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate vs. gdp per capita between Malaysia and Norway?
- 0.0098 homicides per 100,000 population, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Norway?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Norway rank globally for homicide rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 146th and Norway ranks 147th of 179 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 Homicide rate vs. GDP per capita. 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 population.