Male homicide rate in Bermuda

Bermuda: Male homicide rate was 12.63 homicides per 100,000 population in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
12.63 homicides per 100,000 population
Change on year
down 55.5%
World rank
39th
of 138 countries
All-time high
28.36 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
All-time low
0 homicides per 100,000 population
in 1992
Years of data
21
1990–2023

Male homicide rate in Bermuda, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 3.5 homicides per 100,000 population1991: 10.3 homicides per 100,000 population1992: 0 homicides per 100,000 population1996: 10 homicides per 100,000 population2004: 0 homicides per 100,000 population2005: 6.4 homicides per 100,000 population2009: 15.8 homicides per 100,000 population2010: 22.1 homicides per 100,000 population2011: 19 homicides per 100,000 population2012: 19 homicides per 100,000 population2013: 15.9 homicides per 100,000 population2014: 9.5 homicides per 100,000 population2015: 12.7 homicides per 100,000 population2016: 25.4 homicides per 100,000 population2017: 15.9 homicides per 100,000 population2018: 15.9 homicides per 100,000 population2019: 0 homicides per 100,000 population2020: 15.8 homicides per 100,000 population2021: 18.9 homicides per 100,000 population2022: 28.4 homicides per 100,000 population2023: 12.6 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. Measured in homicides per 100,000 population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for male homicide rate in Bermuda is 12.63 homicides per 100,000 population, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 55.5% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male homicide rate in Bermuda peaked at 28.36 homicides per 100,000 population in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 homicides per 100,000 population, in 1992.

Bermuda ranks 39th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.96 homicides per 100,000 population 0 homicides per 100,000 population 10.32 homicides per 100,000 population 4
2000s 7.41 homicides per 100,000 population 0 homicides per 100,000 population 15.82 homicides per 100,000 population 3
2010s 15.53 homicides per 100,000 population 0 homicides per 100,000 population 25.41 homicides per 100,000 population 10
2020s 18.92 homicides per 100,000 population 12.63 homicides per 100,000 population 28.36 homicides per 100,000 population 4

Countries ranked near Bermuda

  1. 36 El Salvador 14.25 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  2. 37 Russia 13.8 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  3. 38 Peru 13.13 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  4. 40 Zimbabwe 11.59 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  5. 41 Paraguay 11.45 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  6. 42 Chile 11.36 homicides per 100,000 population compare

See the full ranking of 138 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is male homicide rate in Bermuda?
Male homicide rate in Bermuda was 12.63 homicides per 100,000 population in 2023, 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 male homicide rate recorded in Bermuda?
The highest recorded value was 28.36 homicides per 100,000 population in 2022.
What is the lowest male homicide rate recorded in Bermuda?
The lowest recorded value was 0 homicides per 100,000 population in 1992.
How does Bermuda rank for male homicide rate?
Bermuda ranks 39th out of 138 countries with data for 2023.
Is male homicide rate rising or falling in Bermuda?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bermuda 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 Male homicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Male 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, 2,730 data points, 1990–2024
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