Bahrain vs Qatar: Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020
Bahrain
0.1956 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Qatar
0.0691 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Bahrain rank
168th
Qatar rank
170th
Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 over time
- Bahrain
- Qatar
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 0.1956 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.0691 homicides per 100,000 population in Qatar, a difference of 0.1265 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 2.8 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 168th and Qatar ranks 170th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8244 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.7069 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.1176 homicides per 100,000 population | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 0.4967 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.3578 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.1389 homicides per 100,000 population | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 0.0874 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.2723 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.1849 homicides per 100,000 population | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020, Bahrain or Qatar?
- Bahrain, at 0.1956 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.0691 homicides per 100,000 population in Qatar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 between Bahrain and Qatar?
- 0.1265 homicides per 100,000 population, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Qatar?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Bahrain and Qatar rank globally for homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020?
- Bahrain ranks 168th and Qatar ranks 170th of 178 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 Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020. 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.