Bahamas vs Brazil: Female homicide rate

Bahamas
4.82 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Brazil
3.92 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Bahamas rank
19th
Brazil rank
22nd

Female homicide rate over time

  • Bahamas
  • Brazil
246810199020062023

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 4.82 homicides per 100,000 population against 3.92 homicides per 100,000 population in Brazil, a difference of 0.9 homicides per 100,000 population.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 19th and Brazil ranks 22nd of 138 countries.

Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Brazil Difference Ahead
1990s 4.29 homicides per 100,000 population 3.76 homicides per 100,000 population 0.5249 homicides per 100,000 population Bahamas
2000s 4.61 homicides per 100,000 population 4.24 homicides per 100,000 population 0.3678 homicides per 100,000 population Bahamas
2010s 5.25 homicides per 100,000 population 4.51 homicides per 100,000 population 0.746 homicides per 100,000 population Bahamas
2020s 4.36 homicides per 100,000 population 3.99 homicides per 100,000 population 0.364 homicides per 100,000 population Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female homicide rate, Bahamas or Brazil?
Bahamas, at 4.82 homicides per 100,000 population against 3.92 homicides per 100,000 population in Brazil as of 2022.
What is the difference in female homicide rate between Bahamas and Brazil?
0.9 homicides per 100,000 population, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Brazil?
28 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Bahamas and Brazil rank globally for female homicide rate?
Bahamas ranks 19th and Brazil ranks 22nd of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Female homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Female homicide rate
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
138 places, 2,732 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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