Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Bahamas
Bahamas: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female was 0.9 per 1,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Bahamas, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 0.9 per 1,000 for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Bahamas peaked at 8.7 per 1,000 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.9 per 1,000, in 2022.
Bahamas ranks 108th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.1 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 2.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.2 per 1,000 | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 2.1 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 2.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 1.9 per 1,000 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 1.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.8 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 1.7 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 1.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 1.5 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.4 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.3 per 1,000 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.2 per 1,000 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.1 per 1,000 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8.7 per 1,000 | +690.9% |
| 2020 | 1 per 1,000 | -88.5% |
| 2021 | 1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9 per 1,000 | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.9 per 1,000 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4 per 1,000, 2.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.9 per 1,000 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1 per 1,000, 90% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.11 per 1,000 | 2.1 per 1,000 | 2.2 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.83 per 1,000 | 1.5 per 1,000 | 2.1 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.02 per 1,000 | 1.1 per 1,000 | 8.7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.94 per 1,000 | 0.9 per 1,000 | 1 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 108 Belize 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 108 British Virgin Islands 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 108 Brunei Darussalam 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 108 Colombia 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 108 Libya 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 108 Naoero 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 108 Nicaragua 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 108 Samoa 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 108 Tonga 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 108 Trinidad and Tobago 0.9 per 1,000 compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,358 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Bahamas?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Bahamas was 0.9 per 1,000 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 8.7 per 1,000 in 2019.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 per 1,000 in 2022.
- How does Bahamas rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female?
- Bahamas ranks 108th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among female children between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 female children aged 5, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.