Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Bahrain

Bahrain: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by was 0.2 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.2
Change on year
up 185.7%
World rank
182nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.29
in 2001
All-time low
0
in 2020
Years of data
18
2001–2022

Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Bahrain, 2001–2022

00.511.52001201120222001: 1.32002: 1.12007: 0.382008: 0.542009: 1.12010: 0.162011: 0.992012: 0.742013: 0.872014: 0.692015: 0.222016: 0.282017: 0.42018: 0.332019: 0.272020: 02021: 0.072022: 0.2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Bahrain is 0.2, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 185.7% on the previous year and down 73.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Bahrain peaked at 1.29 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2020.

That places Bahrain 182nd out of 192 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population) in Bahrain, 2001 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2001 1.29
2002 1.06 -17.8%
2007 0.38 -64.2%
2008 0.54 +42.1%
2009 1.1 +103.7%
2010 0.16 -85.5%
2011 0.99 +518.8%
2012 0.74 -25.3%
2013 0.87 +17.6%
2014 0.69 -20.7%
2015 0.22 -68.1%
2016 0.28 +27.3%
2017 0.4 +42.9%
2018 0.33 -17.5%
2019 0.27 -18.2%
2020 0 -100.0%
2021 0.07
2022 0.2 +185.7%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 0.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.15, 17% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 0.2 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.38, 14% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +518.8% 0.16 0.99

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.874 0.38 1.29 5
2010s 0.495 0.16 0.99 10
2020s 0.09 0 0.2 3

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 179 Indonesia 0.41 compare
  2. 180 State of Palestine 0.27 compare
  3. 181 Japan 0.23 compare
  4. 183 Singapore 0.17 compare
  5. 184 Oman 0.14 compare
  6. 185 Qatar 0.07 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Bahrain?
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Bahrain was 0.2 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 1.29 in 2001.
What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2020.
How does Bahrain rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
Bahrain ranks 182nd out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
220 places, 4,162 data points, 2000–2024
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