Child deaths by world region un data in Bahamas
Bahamas: Child deaths by world region un data was 55 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Child deaths by world region un data in Bahamas, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths by world region un data in Bahamas is 55, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in Bahamas peaked at 295 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 55, in 2023.
Bahamas ranks 174th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Child deaths by world region un data in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 270 | — |
| 1951 | 265 | -1.9% |
| 1952 | 264 | -0.4% |
| 1953 | 264 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 265 | +0.4% |
| 1955 | 267 | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 269 | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 272 | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 275 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 280 | +1.8% |
| 1960 | 286 | +2.1% |
| 1961 | 292 | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 294 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 295 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 294 | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 292 | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 291 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 286 | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 280 | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 272 | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 265 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 254 | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 242 | -4.7% |
| 1973 | 230 | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 220 | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 209 | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 202 | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 194 | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 187 | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 179 | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 172 | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 168 | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 162 | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 158 | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 155 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 151 | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 150 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 148 | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 146 | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 144 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 142 | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 137 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 144 | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 136 | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 126 | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 120 | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 113 | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 108 | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 103 | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 99 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 93 | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 91 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 90 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 92 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 91 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 92 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 91 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 90 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 84 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 81 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 79 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 77 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 74 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 76 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 66 | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 63 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 61 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 109 | +78.7% |
| 2020 | 59 | -45.9% |
| 2021 | 58 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 56 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 55 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 269.1 | 264 | 280 | 10 |
| 1960s | 288.2 | 272 | 295 | 10 |
| 1970s | 218.2 | 179 | 265 | 10 |
| 1980s | 155.4 | 144 | 172 | 10 |
| 1990s | 122.8 | 99 | 144 | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.2 | 90 | 93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77 | 61 | 109 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57 | 55 | 59 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 171 Lithuania 72 compare
- 172 Brunei Darussalam 61 compare
- 173 Micronesia, Federated States of 57 compare
- 174 Latvia 55 compare
- 176 Cyprus 51 compare
- 177 New Caledonia 49 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,358 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -1.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1755 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.476 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3661 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths by world region un data in Bahamas?
- Child deaths by world region un data in Bahamas was 55 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 295 in 1963.
- What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 55 in 2023.
- How does Bahamas rank for child deaths by world region un data?
- Bahamas ranks 174th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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