Cancer death rate by age group in Bahamas
Bahamas: Cancer death rate by age group was 0 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
0
World rank
79th
of 111 countries
All-time high
21.08
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 1972
Years of data
33
1972–2016
Cancer death rate by age group in Bahamas, 1972–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2016, cancer death rate by age group in Bahamas stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Over the whole period, cancer death rate by age group in Bahamas peaked at 21.08 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1972.
That places Bahamas 79th out of 111 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cancer death rate by age group in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 15.87 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 18.52 | — |
| 1993 | 18.52 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 17.36 | — |
| 1999 | 18.8 | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 18.48 | — |
| 2005 | 17.82 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 16.17 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 16.26 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 21.08 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.28. (57 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.1. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1980s | 5.73 | 0 | 18.52 | 6 |
| 1990s | 7.81 | 0 | 18.8 | 7 |
| 2000s | 5.25 | 0 | 18.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.33 | 0 | 21.08 | 7 |
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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 cancer death rate by age group in Bahamas?
- Cancer death rate by age group in Bahamas was 0 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 21.08 in 2014.
- What is the lowest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1972.
- How does Bahamas rank for cancer death rate by age group?
- Bahamas ranks 79th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rate by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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