Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Bahamas
Bahamas: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated was 60 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Bahamas, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Bahamas is 60, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 13.2% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Bahamas peaked at 95 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 53, in 2023.
That places Bahamas 157th out of 194 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.
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 95 | — |
| 2005 | 88 | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 84 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 80 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 76 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 78 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 73 | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 69 | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 72 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 76 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 74 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 76 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 69 | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 83 | +20.3% |
| 2020 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 80 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 65 | -18.8% |
| 2023 | 53 | -18.5% |
| 2024 | 60 | +13.2% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 60 is below the median for high income countries, which is 92, 65% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 60 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 76.5, 78% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.1 | 0 | 95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.9 | 69 | 83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.2 | 53 | 83 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8 (2100)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Bahamas?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Bahamas was 60 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 95 in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 53 in 2023.
- How does Bahamas rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated?
- Bahamas ranks 157th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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 Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated against dpt3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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