Statement:
The level of criminal activities is higher in El Salvador than in The Bahamas

In the The Most Criminal Countries rating El Salvador holds position #9 2022 out of 139 and The Bahamas is #20 out of 139 2022.
Position of El Salvador is worse than position of The Bahamas.
Both countries are leaders of the "The Most Criminal Countries" rating. So it is wise to avoid visiting the country or, at least, you need to take additional actions to protect your life and belongings, compared to most countries of the World.

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Crime Index' in descending order.
    The Bahamas 'Crime Index' value is 62.91
    El Salvador 'Crime Index' value is 67.59