Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Bahamas
Bahamas: Deaths aged 15 to 19 was 17 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Bahamas, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 17 for deaths aged 15 to 19 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 19 in Bahamas peaked at 39 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 17, in 2024.
That places Bahamas 170th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22 | — |
| 1991 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 28 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 29 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 31 | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 34 | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 35 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 38 | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 39 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 36 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 34 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 31 | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 26 | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 36 | +38.5% |
| 2020 | 21 | -41.7% |
| 2021 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 17 | -5.6% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 17 is below the median for high income countries, which is 106, 16% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 17 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 258, 7% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths aged 15 to 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -41.7% | 36 | 21 |
| 2019 | +38.5% | 26 | 36 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.5 | 22 | 26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.8 | 26 | 35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.5 | 26 | 39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.6 | 17 | 21 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 167 Cape Verde 21 compare
- 168 Montenegro 19 compare
- 169 Kiribati 18 compare
- 171 Saint Lucia 14 compare
- 171 Samoa 14 compare
- 173 Maldives 13 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,358 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 19 in Bahamas?
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Bahamas was 17 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 39 in 2012.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 in 2024.
- How does Bahamas rank for deaths aged 15 to 19?
- Bahamas ranks 170th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 15 to 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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