Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Bahamas
Bahamas: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female was 7.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Bahamas, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Bahamas is 7.2%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.9% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Bahamas peaked at 25.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 2021.
That places Bahamas 115th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.4% | — |
| 2010 | 9.4% | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 11.1% | +18.3% |
| 2019 | 25.9% | +132.6% |
| 2020 | 8.8% | -65.9% |
| 2021 | 7.2% | -18.9% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 7.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.9%, 80% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 7.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.9%, 90% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 9.4% | 25.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 7.2% | 8.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 112 Papua New Guinea 7.2% compare
- 113 Poland 7.2% compare
- 114 Sierra Leone 7.2% compare
- 116 Belarus 7.1% compare
- 117 South Sudan 7.1% compare
- 118 Morocco 7.1% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Bahamas?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Bahamas was 7.2% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 25.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2021.
- How does Bahamas rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female?
- Bahamas ranks 115th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all female deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.