Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Bahamas

Bahamas: Deaths opioid overdoses by sex was 0.11 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.11
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
146th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.12
in 2000
All-time low
0.08
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Bahamas, 2000–2021

00.0250.050.0750.10.1252000201020212000: 0.122001: 0.112002: 0.082003: 0.12004: 0.112005: 0.12006: 0.112007: 0.122008: 0.112009: 0.122010: 0.112011: 0.12012: 0.092013: 0.12014: 0.12015: 0.092016: 0.12017: 0.12018: 0.112019: 0.112020: 0.12021: 0.11

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Bahamas stood at 0.11.

The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Bahamas peaked at 0.12 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.08, in 2002.

That places Bahamas 146th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Bahamas, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.12 —
2001 0.11 -8.3%
2002 0.08 -27.3%
2003 0.1 +25.0%
2004 0.11 +10.0%
2005 0.1 -9.1%
2006 0.11 +10.0%
2007 0.12 +9.1%
2008 0.11 -8.3%
2009 0.12 +9.1%
2010 0.11 -8.3%
2011 0.1 -9.1%
2012 0.09 -10.0%
2013 0.1 +11.1%
2014 0.1 +0.0%
2015 0.09 -10.0%
2016 0.1 +11.1%
2017 0.1 +0.0%
2018 0.11 +10.0%
2019 0.11 +0.0%
2020 0.1 -9.1%
2021 0.11 +10.0%

Bahamas compared with similar countries

  • Bahamas's 0.11 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.94, 1% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Bahamas's 0.11 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.45, 24% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.108 0.08 0.12 10
2010s 0.101 0.09 0.11 10
2020s 0.105 0.1 0.11 2

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 143 Jamaica 0.2 compare
  2. 144 Seychelles 0.19 compare
  3. 145 East Timor 0.15 compare
  4. 147 Nigeria 0.08 compare
  5. 148 Suriname 0.07 compare
  6. 149 Dominica 0.06 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Bahamas?
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Bahamas was 0.11 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths opioid overdoses by sex recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 0.12 in 2000.
What is the lowest deaths opioid overdoses by sex recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 0.08 in 2002.
How does Bahamas rank for deaths opioid overdoses by sex?
Bahamas ranks 146th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths opioid overdoses by sex rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths opioid overdoses by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex
Source
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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