Homicide rate who age standardized in Bahamas, The
Bahamas, The: Homicide rate who age standardized was 3.18 in 2016. β² Rising
Homicide rate who age standardized in Bahamas, The, 1975β2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2016, homicide rate who age standardized in Bahamas, The stood at 3.18. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 92.0% on the previous year and down 82.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who age standardized in Bahamas, The peaked at 39.55 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.18, in 2016.
Bahamas, The ranks 34th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.47 | 9.31 | 15.62 | 2 |
| 1980s | 10.22 | 4.09 | 15.23 | 6 |
| 1990s | 16.36 | 13 | 20.43 | 7 |
| 2000s | 19.06 | 13.8 | 25.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.12 | 3.18 | 39.55 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas, The
- 31 Peru 3.41 compare
- 32 Ukraine 3.38 compare
- 33 Belarus, Republic of 3.22 compare
- 35 Moldova, Republic of 3.13 compare
- 36 Argentina 3.08 compare
- 37 Seychelles 3.02 compare
More social development data for Bahamas, The
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 10 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 1,598 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 1 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Democracy lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Physical integrity rights score fariss kenwick reuning 1.16 (2019)
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 760 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate who age standardized in Bahamas, The?
- Homicide rate who age standardized in Bahamas, The was 3.18 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who age standardized recorded in Bahamas, The?
- The highest recorded value was 39.55 in 2015.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who age standardized recorded in Bahamas, The?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.18 in 2016.
- How does Bahamas, The rank for homicide rate who age standardized?
- Bahamas, The ranks 34th out of 110 countries with data for 2016.
- Is homicide rate who age standardized rising or falling in Bahamas, The?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas, The data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate who age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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