Bahamas vs South Africa: Male homicide rate
Bahamas
62.03
in 2022
South Africa
73.37
in 2022
Bahamas rank
10th
South Africa rank
8th
Male homicide rate over time
- Bahamas
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 73.37 against 62.03 in Bahamas, a difference of 11.34.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South Africa ahead.
Bahamas ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 8th of 138 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.66 | 63.42 | 24.76 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 52.95 | 58.98 | 6.03 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 60.76 | 71.55 | 10.79 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male homicide rate, Bahamas or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 73.37 against 62.03 in Bahamas as of 2022.
- What is the difference in male homicide rate between Bahamas and South Africa?
- 11.34, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Bahamas and South Africa rank globally for male homicide rate?
- Bahamas ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 8th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Male homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.