Male vs female suicide who in Bahamas
Bahamas: Male vs female suicide who was 5.42 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
5.42
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
159th
of 194 countries
All-time high
6.51
in 2011
All-time low
5.16
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Male vs female suicide who in Bahamas, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for male vs female suicide who in Bahamas is 5.42, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male vs female suicide who in Bahamas peaked at 6.51 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.16, in 2020.
Bahamas ranks 159th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Male vs female suicide who in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.92 | — |
| 2001 | 5.63 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 5.24 | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 5.58 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 5.8 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 5.24 | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 5.73 | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 5.54 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 5.59 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 5.87 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 6.51 | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 6.51 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6.08 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 5.69 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 6.07 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 5.81 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 6.27 | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 6.26 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 5.83 | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 6.16 | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 5.16 | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 5.42 | +4.9% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 5.42 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.54, 43% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 5.42 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.06, 67% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.61 | 5.24 | 5.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.12 | 5.69 | 6.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.29 | 5.16 | 5.42 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
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- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0273 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male vs female suicide who in Bahamas?
- Male vs female suicide who in Bahamas was 5.42 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male vs female suicide who recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 6.51 in 2011.
- What is the lowest male vs female suicide who recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.16 in 2020.
- How does Bahamas rank for male vs female suicide who?
- Bahamas ranks 159th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male vs female suicide who rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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 Male vs female suicide who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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