Bahamas vs Belize: Homicides by firearm
Bahamas
117 homicides
in 2022
Belize
91 homicides
in 2022
Bahamas rank
25th
Belize rank
26th
Homicides by firearm over time
- Bahamas
- Belize
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 117 homicides against 91 homicides in Belize, a difference of 26 homicides.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.3 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 25th and Belize ranks 26th of 82 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Belize | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.33 homicides | 82.17 homicides | 14.17 homicides | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 93 homicides | 87 homicides | 6 homicides | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides by firearm, Bahamas or Belize?
- Bahamas, at 117 homicides against 91 homicides in Belize as of 2022.
- What is the difference in homicides by firearm between Bahamas and Belize?
- 26 homicides, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Belize?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Bahamas and Belize rank globally for homicides by firearm?
- Bahamas ranks 25th and Belize ranks 26th of 82 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 Homicides by firearm. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of intentional homicides where the weapon was a firearm.