Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Bahamas
Bahamas: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or was 7,200 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
7,200
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
126th
of 139 countries
All-time high
7,700
in 2010
All-time low
7,200
in 2024
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Bahamas, 2010–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Bahamas is 7,200, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Bahamas peaked at 7,700 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7,200, in 2024.
That places Bahamas 126th out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7,700 | — |
| 2011 | 7,600 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 7,600 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7,500 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 7,500 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7,500 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7,400 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 7,500 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 7,400 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 7,500 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 7,500 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7,700 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 7,600 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 7,400 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 7,200 | -2.7% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 7,200 is below the median for high income countries, which is 35,000, 21% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 7,200 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 110,000, 7% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,520 | 7,400 | 7,700 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,480 | 7,200 | 7,700 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Bahamas?
- Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Bahamas was 7,200 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 7,700 in 2010.
- What is the lowest estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,200 in 2024.
- How does Bahamas rank for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
- Bahamas ranks 126th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to all causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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