Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Bahamas
Bahamas: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women was 33.91 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
33.91
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
36th
of 113 countries
All-time high
33.91
in 2016
All-time low
19.61
in 1994
Years of data
33
1972–2016
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Bahamas, 1972–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2016, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Bahamas stood at 33.91. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Bahamas peaked at 33.91 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 19.61, in 1994.
Bahamas ranks 36th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 30.18 | — |
| 1975 | 24.09 | -20.2% |
| 1979 | 22.35 | -7.2% |
| 1980 | 26.53 | +18.7% |
| 1981 | 30.21 | +13.9% |
| 1983 | 23.09 | -23.6% |
| 1984 | 25.12 | +8.8% |
| 1985 | 25.98 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 23.74 | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 23.89 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 19.61 | -17.9% |
| 1995 | 23.6 | +20.4% |
| 1996 | 22.96 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 24.76 | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 22.42 | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 24.68 | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 24.64 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 26.02 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 26.21 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 28.04 | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 31.46 | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 29.21 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 28.94 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 29.54 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 31.71 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 31.45 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 32.85 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 29.97 | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 28.69 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 30.32 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 29.09 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 30.24 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 33.91 | +12.1% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 33.91 is above the median for high income countries, which is 28.14, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 33.91 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26.58, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.54 | 22.35 | 30.18 | 3 |
| 1980s | 25.78 | 23.09 | 30.21 | 6 |
| 1990s | 23.13 | 19.61 | 24.76 | 7 |
| 2000s | 28.72 | 24.64 | 31.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.73 | 28.69 | 33.91 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Bahamas?
- Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Bahamas was 33.91 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 33.91 in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.61 in 1994.
- How does Bahamas rank for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women?
- Bahamas ranks 36th out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
- Is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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