Female homicide victims in Bahrain
Bahrain: Female homicide victims was 2 homicides in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Female homicide victims in Bahrain, 2010–2022
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in homicides.
Analysis
In 2022, female homicide victims in Bahrain stood at 2 homicides. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female homicide victims in Bahrain peaked at 2 homicides in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 homicides, in 2014.
Bahrain ranks 113th of 138 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Female homicide victims in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | homicides | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 homicides | — |
| 2011 | 1 homicides | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 homicides | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 homicides | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0 homicides | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 homicides | — |
| 2016 | 1 homicides | — |
| 2017 | 1 homicides | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0 homicides | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 1 homicides | — |
| 2020 | 0 homicides | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 1 homicides | — |
| 2022 | 2 homicides | +100.0% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 2 homicides is below the median for high income countries, which is 18 homicides, 11% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 2 homicides is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20 homicides, 10% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7 homicides | 0 homicides | 1 homicides | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 homicides | 0 homicides | 2 homicides | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 112 Seychelles 2.46 homicides compare
- 113 Brunei 2 homicides
- 113 Macao 2 homicides compare
- 113 Malta 2 homicides compare
- 113 Oman 2 homicides compare
- 113 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2 homicides compare
- 113 Singapore 2 homicides compare
- 113 United States Virgin Islands 2 homicides
More gender data for Bahrain
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 307.73 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.2195 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,457 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,457 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 9,733 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 10,092 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 9,943 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 10,248 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 9,619 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female homicide victims in Bahrain?
- Female homicide victims in Bahrain was 2 homicides in 2022, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female homicide victims recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 2 homicides in 2022.
- What is the lowest female homicide victims recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 homicides in 2014.
- How does Bahrain rank for female homicide victims?
- Bahrain ranks 113th out of 138 countries with data for 2022.
- Is female homicide victims rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Female homicide victims. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of intentional homicidesof female victims .