Number of tuberculosis cases in Bahamas
Bahamas: Number of tuberculosis cases was 73 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
73
Change on year
up 108.6%
World rank
174th
of 210 countries
All-time high
180
in 2000
All-time low
35
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of tuberculosis cases in Bahamas, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of tuberculosis cases in Bahamas is 73, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 108.6% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of tuberculosis cases in Bahamas peaked at 180 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35, in 2023.
That places Bahamas 174th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of tuberculosis cases in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 180 | — |
| 2001 | 130 | -27.8% |
| 2002 | 82 | -36.9% |
| 2003 | 65 | -20.7% |
| 2004 | 84 | +29.2% |
| 2005 | 71 | -15.5% |
| 2006 | 88 | +23.9% |
| 2007 | 67 | -23.9% |
| 2008 | 71 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 65 | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 44 | -32.3% |
| 2011 | 58 | +31.8% |
| 2012 | 44 | -24.1% |
| 2013 | 45 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 67 | +48.9% |
| 2015 | 82 | +22.4% |
| 2016 | 120 | +46.3% |
| 2017 | 65 | -45.8% |
| 2018 | 60 | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 65 | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 40 | -38.5% |
| 2021 | 57 | +42.5% |
| 2022 | 63 | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 35 | -44.4% |
| 2024 | 73 | +108.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.3 | 65 | 180 | 10 |
| 2010s | 65 | 44 | 120 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.6 | 35 | 73 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of tuberculosis cases in Bahamas?
- Number of tuberculosis cases in Bahamas was 73 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 180 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2023.
- How does Bahamas rank for number of tuberculosis cases?
- Bahamas ranks 174th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of tuberculosis cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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