Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Bahamas
Bahamas: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 was 47.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Bahamas, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Bahamas is 47.8%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Bahamas peaked at 75.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 42.1%, in 2000.
That places Bahamas 16th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.1% | — |
| 2010 | 43.6% | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 60.8% | +39.5% |
| 2019 | 75.8% | +24.7% |
| 2020 | 50.7% | -33.1% |
| 2021 | 47.8% | -5.8% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 47.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 32.0%, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 47.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34.5%, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.1% | 42.1% | 42.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 60.0% | 43.6% | 75.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 49.2% | 47.8% | 50.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 13 North Korea 52.5% compare
- 14 Vietnam 51.4% compare
- 15 El Salvador 50.0% compare
- 17 Algeria 47.3% compare
- 18 Saint Lucia 46.7% compare
- 19 Paraguay 46.7% compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0267 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Bahamas?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Bahamas was 47.8% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 75.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.1% in 2000.
- How does Bahamas rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14?
- Bahamas ranks 16th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 5-14 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.