Homicide rate who mortality database in Bahamas

Bahamas: Homicide rate who mortality database was 3.18 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
3.18
Change on year
down 92.0%
World rank
34th
of 110 countries
All-time high
39.55
in 2015
All-time low
3.18
in 2016
Years of data
32
1975–2016

Homicide rate who mortality database in Bahamas, 1975–2016

0102030401975199520161975: 9.31979: 15.61980: 11.41981: 91983: 4.11984: 11.11985: 15.21987: 10.41993: 131994: 20.41995: 15.11996: 14.41997: 16.41998: 16.91999: 18.42000: 21.12001: 16.52002: 16.62003: 162004: 13.82005: 16.92006: 17.82007: 24.62008: 22.12009: 25.22010: 28.72011: 35.92012: 35.52013: 342014: 342015: 39.62016: 3.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for homicide rate who mortality database in Bahamas is 3.18, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is down 92.0% on the previous year and down 82.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, homicide rate who mortality database in Bahamas peaked at 39.55 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.18, in 2016.

Bahamas 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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  5. 36 Argentina 3.08 compare
  6. 37 Seychelles 3.02 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is homicide rate who mortality database in Bahamas?
Homicide rate who mortality database in Bahamas was 3.18 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 39.55 in 2015.
What is the lowest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 3.18 in 2016.
How does Bahamas rank for homicide rate who mortality database?
Bahamas ranks 34th out of 110 countries with data for 2016.
Is homicide rate who mortality database rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate who mortality database. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Homicide rate who mortality database
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,803 data points, 1950–2023
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