Intentional homicides in Bermuda
Bermuda: Intentional homicides was 6.18 per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Intentional homicides in Bermuda, 1990–2023
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2023, intentional homicides in Bermuda stood at 6.18 per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 55.5% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides in Bermuda peaked at 13.9 per 100,000 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.6 per 100,000 people, in 2004.
Bermuda ranks 53rd of 170 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.64 per 100,000 people | 1.71 per 100,000 people | 10.14 per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.59 per 100,000 people | 1.6 per 100,000 people | 9.44 per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 9.08 per 100,000 people | 6.3 per 100,000 people | 12.61 per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2020s | 10.45 per 100,000 people | 6.18 per 100,000 people | 13.9 per 100,000 people | 4 |
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More public sector data for Bermuda
- Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 1 data use score 40 scale 0-100 (2024)
- Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 3 data products score 25.41 scale 0-100 (2024)
- Intentional homicides, male 12.63 per 100,000 male (2023)
- Intentional homicides, female 3.04 per 100,000 female (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides in Bermuda?
- Intentional homicides in Bermuda was 6.18 per 100,000 people in 2023, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 13.9 per 100,000 people in 2022.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6 per 100,000 people in 2004.
- How does Bermuda rank for intentional homicides?
- Bermuda ranks 53rd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is intentional homicides rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as part of Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.