Bahamas vs Barbados: Number of suicides
Bahamas
12.93 deaths
in 2021
Barbados
10.03 deaths
in 2021
Bahamas rank
173rd
Barbados rank
175th
Number of suicides over time
- Bahamas
- Barbados
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 12.93 deaths against 10.03 deaths in Barbados, a difference of 2.9 deaths.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.3 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Barbados ahead.
Bahamas ranks 173rd and Barbados ranks 175th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Barbados in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Barbados | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.91 deaths | 12.76 deaths | 1.85 deaths | Barbados |
| 2010s | 13.49 deaths | 11.81 deaths | 1.69 deaths | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 12.56 deaths | 10.9 deaths | 1.66 deaths | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suicides, Bahamas or Barbados?
- Bahamas, at 12.93 deaths against 10.03 deaths in Barbados as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of suicides between Bahamas and Barbados?
- 2.9 deaths, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Barbados?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bahamas and Barbados rank globally for number of suicides?
- Bahamas ranks 173rd and Barbados ranks 175th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of suicides. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from self-harm in both sexes.