Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Bahamas
Bahamas: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates was 8.99 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.99
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
90th
of 200 countries
All-time high
13.5
in 1990
All-time low
7.8
in 1999
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Bahamas, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Bahamas stood at 8.99.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Bahamas peaked at 13.5 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7.8, in 1999.
Bahamas ranks 90th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.5 | — |
| 1991 | 12.58 | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 11.7 | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 10.87 | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 10.08 | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 9.35 | -7.2% |
| 1996 | 8.73 | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 8.24 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 7.92 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 7.8 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 7.87 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 8.04 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 8.24 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 8.43 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 8.58 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 8.7 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 8.74 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 8.69 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 8.57 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 8.41 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 8.24 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 8.13 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 8.1 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 8.19 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 8.38 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 8.65 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 8.96 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 9.24 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 9.44 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 9.75 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 9.6 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 9.55 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 9.41 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 9.22 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 8.99 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.08 | 7.8 | 13.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.43 | 7.87 | 8.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.71 | 8.1 | 9.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.35 | 8.99 | 9.6 | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,358 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -1.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1755 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.476 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3661 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Bahamas?
- Neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Bahamas was 8.99 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 13.5 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8 in 1999.
- How does Bahamas rank for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Bahamas ranks 90th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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