Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Malaysia

Malaysia: Homicide rate vs gdp pc was 0.7345 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
0.7345
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
145th
of 176 countries
All-time high
2.87
in 1998
All-time low
0.6917
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Malaysia, 1990–2023

0.511.522.531990200620231990: 1.81991: 2.11992: 1.91993: 1.91994: 1.71995: 1.91996: 2.11997: 2.51998: 2.91999: 2.62000: 2.42001: 2.22002: 2.32003: 2.32004: 22005: 2.32006: 2.22007: 2.42008: 2.22009: 22010: 1.92011: 1.82012: 22013: 2.12014: 1.72015: 1.62016: 1.42017: 1.22018: 0.9812019: 0.9272020: 0.7472021: 0.7092022: 0.6922023: 0.734

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 0.7345 for homicide rate vs gdp pc in 2023.

The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 64.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, homicide rate vs gdp pc in Malaysia peaked at 2.87 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.6917, in 2022.

That places Malaysia 145th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.15 1.7 2.87 10
2000s 2.23 1.97 2.41 10
2010s 1.56 0.927 2.08 10
2020s 0.7204 0.6917 0.7465 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 142 Poland 0.8023 compare
  2. 143 Montenegro 0.7892 compare
  3. 144 Czechia 0.7678 compare
  4. 146 Norway 0.7247 compare
  5. 147 Hungary 0.7227 compare
  6. 148 Portugal 0.72 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is homicide rate vs gdp pc in Malaysia?
Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Malaysia was 0.7345 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest homicide rate vs gdp pc recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 2.87 in 1998.
What is the lowest homicide rate vs gdp pc recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6917 in 2022.
How does Malaysia rank for homicide rate vs gdp pc?
Malaysia ranks 145th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is homicide rate vs gdp pc rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate vs gdp pc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Homicide rate vs gdp pc
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,154 data points, 1990–2024
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