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Theme: Population


Violent deaths in the Republic of North Macedonia, 2022

22.06.2023


According to the State Statistical Office data, there were 486 violent deaths in the Republic of North Macedonia, which is a decrease of 28.2%, compared to the previous year. Violent deaths account for 2.2% of the total number of deaths. The structure of violent deaths by sex in 2022, as in previous years, shows higher male participation with 72.8%.

In total number of violent deaths the “accidents” have the highest participation with 78.6%, followed by ,,suicides’’ with 20.2% and ,,homicides’’ with 1.2%.

In the category “accidents,” the group “other external causes of accidental injury“ was predominant with 55.1% of the total number of violent deaths.

In the category “suicides” the group “hanging, strangulation and suffocation” were most frequent with 12.3% of the total number of violent deaths.

In the category “homicides” the group “assault by unspecified means” participated with 0.8% of the total number of violent deaths.






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