Share of women who are smoking in Bahamas
Bahamas: Share of women who are smoking was 3.4 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
104th
of 167 countries
All-time high
5.4
in 2000
All-time low
3.4
in 2023
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Share of women who are smoking in Bahamas, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 3.4 for share of women who are smoking in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women who are smoking in Bahamas peaked at 5.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.4, in 2023.
Bahamas ranks 104th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of women who are smoking in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.4 | — |
| 2005 | 4.9 | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 4.6 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 4.4 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 4 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 3.6 | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 3.5 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 3.4 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 3.4 | +0.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 3.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.4, 20% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 3.4 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.15, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.97 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 3 |
| 2010s | 4.2 | 4 | 4.4 | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.48 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 102 Qatar 3.6 compare
- 102 Saudi Arabia 3.6 compare
- 105 Gabon 3.3 compare
- 105 Zambia 3.3 compare
- 107 Kyrgyzstan 3.2 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 women who are smoking in Bahamas?
- Share of women who are smoking in Bahamas was 3.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women who are smoking recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of women who are smoking recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4 in 2023.
- How does Bahamas rank for share of women who are smoking?
- Bahamas ranks 104th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women who are smoking rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. 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 Share of women who are smoking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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