Bahamas vs Saint Lucia: Male homicide rate
Bahamas
62.03 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Saint Lucia
68.85 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Bahamas rank
10th
Saint Lucia rank
9th
Male homicide rate over time
- Bahamas
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 68.85 homicides per 100,000 population against 62.03 homicides per 100,000 population in Bahamas, a difference of 6.82 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 10th and Saint Lucia ranks 9th of 138 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.57 homicides per 100,000 population | 12.82 homicides per 100,000 population | 12.75 homicides per 100,000 population | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 31.14 homicides per 100,000 population | 38.24 homicides per 100,000 population | 7.1 homicides per 100,000 population | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 55.82 homicides per 100,000 population | 39.89 homicides per 100,000 population | 15.93 homicides per 100,000 population | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 51.39 homicides per 100,000 population | 62.59 homicides per 100,000 population | 11.19 homicides per 100,000 population | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male homicide rate, Bahamas or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 68.85 homicides per 100,000 population against 62.03 homicides per 100,000 population in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male homicide rate between Bahamas and Saint Lucia?
- 6.82 homicides per 100,000 population, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Saint Lucia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Bahamas and Saint Lucia rank globally for male homicide rate?
- Bahamas ranks 10th and Saint Lucia ranks 9th 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 Male homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 populationof male victims.