Bahamas vs South Africa: Intentional homicides, male
Bahamas
62.03 per 100,000 male
in 2022
South Africa
73.37 per 100,000 male
in 2022
Bahamas rank
10th
South Africa rank
8th
Intentional homicides, male over time
- Bahamas
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 73.37 per 100,000 male against 62.03 per 100,000 male in Bahamas, a difference of 11.34 per 100,000 male.
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 132 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 per 100,000 male | 63.42 per 100,000 male | 24.76 per 100,000 male | South Africa |
| 2010s | 52.95 per 100,000 male | 58.98 per 100,000 male | 6.03 per 100,000 male | South Africa |
| 2020s | 60.76 per 100,000 male | 71.55 per 100,000 male | 10.79 per 100,000 male | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intentional homicides, male, Bahamas or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 73.37 per 100,000 male against 62.03 per 100,000 male in Bahamas as of 2022.
- What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Bahamas and South Africa?
- 11.34 per 100,000 male, 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 intentional homicides, male?
- Bahamas ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 8th of 132 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNODC Research - Data Portal β Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.