Bahrain: Homicide rate

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 Bahrain

Homicides per 100,000 people

 Latest value 0.5
 Year 2014
 Measure homicides per 100,000 people
 Data availability 1995 - 2014
 Average 0.7
 Min - Max 0.3 - 1.4
 Source The UN office on drugs and crime
The latest value from 2014 is 0.5 homicides per 100,000 people, an increase from 0.4 homicides per 100,000 people in 2013. In comparison, the world average is 7.3 homicides per 100,000 people, based on data from 137 countries. Historically, the average for Bahrain from 1995 to 2014 is 0.7 homicides per 100,000 people. The minimum value, 0.3 homicides per 100,000 people, was reached in 2012 while the maximum of 1.4 homicides per 100,000 people was recorded in 1996. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Bahrain - Homicide rate - Recent values chart

Historical series
Bahrain - Homicide rate - historical chart - 1995-2014




Definition: Number of homicides per 100,000 people per year.

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