3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Bahamas
Bahamas: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services was 77 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
77
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
56th
of 194 countries
All-time high
79
in 2017
All-time low
54
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Bahamas, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Bahamas is 77, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Bahamas peaked at 79 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 54, in 2000.
Bahamas ranks 56th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 54 | — |
| 2005 | 71 | +31.5% |
| 2010 | 73 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 77 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 79 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 77 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.5 | 54 | 71 | 2 |
| 2010s | 77 | 73 | 79 | 4 |
| 2020s | 77 | 77 | 77 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 56 Barbados 77 compare
- 56 Dominican Republic 77 compare
- 56 Ecuador 77 compare
- 56 Greece 77 compare
- 56 Saint Lucia 77 compare
- 56 San Marino 77 compare
More health data for Bahamas
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -11.11 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0809 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,358 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0185 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0112 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Bahamas?
- 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Bahamas was 77 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 79 in 2017.
- What is the lowest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 54 in 2000.
- How does Bahamas rank for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
- Bahamas ranks 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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