Bahrain vs Switzerland: Homicide rate (World Health)

Bahrain
0.25 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Switzerland
0.44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bahrain rank
191st
Switzerland rank
188th

Homicide rate (World Health) over time

  • Bahrain
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people in Bahrain, a difference of 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.8 times Bahrain's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 191st and Switzerland ranks 188th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people 0.921 deaths per 100,000 people 0.084 deaths per 100,000 people Bahrain
2010s 0.531 deaths per 100,000 people 0.582 deaths per 100,000 people 0.051 deaths per 100,000 people Switzerland
2020s 0.265 deaths per 100,000 people 0.455 deaths per 100,000 people 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate, Bahrain or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people in Bahrain as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicide rate between Bahrain and Switzerland?
0.19 deaths per 100,000 people, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Switzerland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bahrain and Switzerland rank globally for homicide rate?
Bahrain ranks 191st and Switzerland ranks 188th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Homicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes, per 100,000 people.