Share of men who are smoking in Bahamas
Bahamas: Share of men who are smoking was 31.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
31.3
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
72nd
of 167 countries
All-time high
31.3
in 2024
All-time low
21.4
in 2000
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Share of men who are smoking in Bahamas, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 31.3 for share of men who are smoking in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men who are smoking in Bahamas peaked at 31.3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.4, in 2000.
That places Bahamas 72nd out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of men who are smoking in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.4 | — |
| 2005 | 23 | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 23.7 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 24.8 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 27 | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 29.3 | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 30.4 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 30.8 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 31.3 | +1.6% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 31.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.9, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 31.3 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.65, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.7 | 21.4 | 23.7 | 3 |
| 2010s | 25.9 | 24.8 | 27 | 2 |
| 2020s | 30.45 | 29.3 | 31.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 69 Cambodia 31.7 compare
- 70 Uzbekistan 31.6 compare
- 71 South Korea 31.5 compare
- 73 North Korea 31.1 compare
- 74 Estonia 30.9 compare
- 75 Seychelles 30.4 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0273 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men who are smoking in Bahamas?
- Share of men who are smoking in Bahamas was 31.3 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of men who are smoking recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 31.3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of men who are smoking recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.4 in 2000.
- How does Bahamas rank for share of men who are smoking?
- Bahamas ranks 72nd out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men who are smoking rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. 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 men who are smoking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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