Share of deaths from homicide in Bahrain
Bahrain: Share of deaths from homicide was 0.3% in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Share of deaths from homicide in Bahrain, 1985–2014
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of deaths from homicide in Bahrain is 0.3%, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of up 33.5% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from homicide in Bahrain peaked at 0.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.
That places Bahrain 44th out of 113 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of deaths from homicide in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.1% | — |
| 1987 | 0.2% | +109.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1% | -31.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | +25.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -39.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4% | +325.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | -54.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -75.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.1% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.2% | — |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +27.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +33.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from homicide in Bahrain?
- Share of deaths from homicide in Bahrain was 0.3% in 2014, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from homicide recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from homicide recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
- How does Bahrain rank for share of deaths from homicide?
- Bahrain ranks 44th out of 113 countries with data for 2014.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from homicide. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of annual deaths which are homicides.