Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Bahamas
Bahamas: Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS was 77.73 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Bahamas, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 77.73 deaths for number of deaths from hiv/aids in 2021.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and down 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from hiv/aids in Bahamas peaked at 317.77 deaths in 2002 and was at its lowest, 63.34 deaths, in 2018.
That places Bahamas 117th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 298.29 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 302.75 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 317.77 deaths | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 243.21 deaths | -23.5% |
| 2004 | 168.27 deaths | -30.8% |
| 2005 | 174.26 deaths | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 144.04 deaths | -17.3% |
| 2007 | 127.46 deaths | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 132.41 deaths | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 125.75 deaths | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 109.68 deaths | -12.8% |
| 2011 | 142.57 deaths | +30.0% |
| 2012 | 157.92 deaths | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 165.21 deaths | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 126.66 deaths | -23.3% |
| 2015 | 110.53 deaths | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 125.01 deaths | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 100.54 deaths | -19.6% |
| 2018 | 63.34 deaths | -37.0% |
| 2019 | 64.42 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 74.17 deaths | +15.1% |
| 2021 | 77.73 deaths | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 203.42 deaths | 125.75 deaths | 317.77 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 116.59 deaths | 63.34 deaths | 165.21 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.95 deaths | 74.17 deaths | 77.73 deaths | 2 |
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- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0326 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate -0.3914 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0354 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from hiv/aids in Bahamas?
- Number of deaths from hiv/aids in Bahamas was 77.73 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from hiv/aids recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 317.77 deaths in 2002.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from hiv/aids recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.34 deaths in 2018.
- How does Bahamas rank for number of deaths from hiv/aids?
- Bahamas ranks 117th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from hiv/aids rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in both sexes.