Deaths from falls in Bahamas

Bahamas: Deaths from falls was 21.1 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
21.1 deaths
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
167th
of 194 countries
All-time high
22.96 deaths
in 2019
All-time low
11.32 deaths
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from falls in Bahamas, 2000–2021

05101520252000201020212000: 11.3 deaths2001: 11.4 deaths2002: 11.4 deaths2003: 12.5 deaths2004: 12.7 deaths2005: 12.1 deaths2006: 13 deaths2007: 13.5 deaths2008: 14.1 deaths2009: 15.3 deaths2010: 16 deaths2011: 16.2 deaths2012: 16.5 deaths2013: 17.1 deaths2014: 19.8 deaths2015: 20.1 deaths2016: 21.5 deaths2017: 21.6 deaths2018: 21.6 deaths2019: 23 deaths2020: 22.6 deaths2021: 21.1 deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

Bahamas recorded 21.1 deaths for deaths from falls in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Bahamas peaked at 22.96 deaths in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11.32 deaths, in 2000.

That places Bahamas 167th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.73 deaths 11.32 deaths 15.26 deaths 10
2010s 19.35 deaths 16.02 deaths 22.96 deaths 10
2020s 21.87 deaths 21.1 deaths 22.64 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 164 Fiji 27.05 deaths compare
  2. 165 Iceland 24.73 deaths compare
  3. 166 Suriname 22.27 deaths compare
  4. 168 North Macedonia 17.26 deaths compare
  5. 169 Barbados 15.66 deaths compare
  6. 170 Brunei 15.16 deaths compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from falls in Bahamas?
Deaths from falls in Bahamas was 21.1 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from falls recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 22.96 deaths in 2019.
What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 11.32 deaths in 2000.
How does Bahamas rank for deaths from falls?
Bahamas ranks 167th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from falls
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes.