Bahamas vs Tanzania: Homicides by firearm

Bahamas
117 homicides
in 2022
Tanzania
54 homicides
in 2015
Bahamas rank
25th
Tanzania rank
28th

Homicides by firearm over time

  • Bahamas
  • Tanzania
20406080100120200520132022

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 117 homicides against 54 homicides in Tanzania, a difference of 63 homicides.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 2.2 times Tanzania's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.

Bahamas ranks 25th and Tanzania ranks 28th of 82 countries.

Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides by firearm, Bahamas or Tanzania?
Bahamas, at 117 homicides against 54 homicides in Tanzania as of 2022.
What is the difference in homicides by firearm between Bahamas and Tanzania?
63 homicides, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Tanzania?
5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2015.
How do Bahamas and Tanzania rank globally for homicides by firearm?
Bahamas ranks 25th and Tanzania ranks 28th 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

Indicator
Homicides by firearm
Unit
homicides
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,019 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

Number of intentional homicides where the weapon was a firearm.