Annual death rates in different age groups in Bahamas
Bahamas: Annual death rates in different age groups was 11.05 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
11.05
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
119th
of 236 countries
All-time high
75.63
in 1950
All-time low
11.05
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual death rates in different age groups in Bahamas, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual death rates in different age groups in Bahamas stood at 11.05. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups in Bahamas peaked at 75.63 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 11.05, in 2023.
That places Bahamas 119th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual death rates in different age groups in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 75.63 | — |
| 1951 | 73.76 | -2.5% |
| 1952 | 71.93 | -2.5% |
| 1953 | 70.12 | -2.5% |
| 1954 | 68.33 | -2.6% |
| 1955 | 66.54 | -2.6% |
| 1956 | 64.77 | -2.7% |
| 1957 | 62.99 | -2.7% |
| 1958 | 61.22 | -2.8% |
| 1959 | 59.42 | -2.9% |
| 1960 | 57.61 | -3.1% |
| 1961 | 55.76 | -3.2% |
| 1962 | 53.88 | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 51.97 | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 50.02 | -3.8% |
| 1965 | 48.01 | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 46.11 | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 43.97 | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 42.01 | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 40.16 | -4.4% |
| 1970 | 38.48 | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 37.02 | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 35.75 | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 34.68 | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 33.76 | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 32.94 | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 32.14 | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 31.35 | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 30.53 | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 29.67 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 28.78 | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 27.86 | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 26.97 | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 26.11 | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 25.28 | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 24.48 | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 23.72 | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 22.94 | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 22.13 | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 21.29 | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 20.43 | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 19.53 | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 18.71 | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 17.8 | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 16.99 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 16.25 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 15.6 | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 15.07 | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 14.67 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 14.44 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 14.3 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 14.29 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 14.34 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 14.41 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 14.62 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 14.47 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 14.38 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 14.23 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 14 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 13.73 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 13.45 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 13.16 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 12.9 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 12.63 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 12.41 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 12.59 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 12.06 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 11.92 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 11.79 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 15.45 | +31.1% |
| 2020 | 11.52 | -25.4% |
| 2021 | 11.37 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 11.21 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 11.05 | -1.4% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 11.05 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.46, 2.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 11.05 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.96, 92% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual death rates in different age groups in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +31.1% | 11.79 | 15.45 |
| 2020 | -25.4% | 15.45 | 11.52 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 67.47 | 59.42 | 75.63 | 10 |
| 1960s | 48.95 | 40.16 | 57.61 | 10 |
| 1970s | 33.63 | 29.67 | 38.48 | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.96 | 21.29 | 28.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.95 | 14.44 | 20.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.28 | 13.73 | 14.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.83 | 11.79 | 15.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.29 | 11.05 | 11.52 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 116 Wallis and Futuna 11.23 compare
- 117 British Virgin Islands 11.16 compare
- 118 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 11.12 compare
- 120 Isle of Man 10.79 compare
- 121 Mongolia 10.65 compare
- 122 Mexico 10.44 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.0651 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0267 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1813 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0273 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups in Bahamas?
- Annual death rates in different age groups in Bahamas was 11.05 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 75.63 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.05 in 2023.
- How does Bahamas rank for annual death rates in different age groups?
- Bahamas ranks 119th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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