Argentina vs Bahamas: Homicide rate
Argentina
3.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Bahamas
3.18 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Argentina rank
36th
Bahamas rank
34th
Homicide rate over time
- Argentina
- Bahamas
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 3.18 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Argentina, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Bahamas ahead.
Argentina ranks 36th and Bahamas ranks 34th of 111 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Bahamas | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 4.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.77 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 4.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.74 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 5.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.36 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 4.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.22 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Argentina or Bahamas?
- Bahamas, at 3.18 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Argentina as of 2016.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Argentina and Bahamas?
- 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Bahamas?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
- How do Argentina and Bahamas rank globally for homicide rate?
- Argentina ranks 36th and Bahamas ranks 34th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor 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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About this data
Annual number of deaths from homicide per 100,000 people.