Suicide rate male female who mdb in Bahamas
Bahamas: Suicide rate male female who mdb was 1.06 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
1.06
Change on year
down 49.0%
World rank
100th
of 111 countries
All-time high
6.28
in 2000
All-time low
0.5817
in 2003
Years of data
32
1975–2016
Suicide rate male female who mdb in Bahamas, 1975–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rate male female who mdb in Bahamas is 1.06, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 49.0% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate male female who mdb in Bahamas peaked at 6.28 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.5817, in 2003.
Bahamas ranks 100th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Suicide rate male female who mdb in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1.28 | — |
| 1979 | 1.51 | +18.3% |
| 1980 | 0.8841 | -41.4% |
| 1981 | 1.68 | +90.5% |
| 1983 | 4.26 | +153.0% |
| 1984 | 6 | +40.8% |
| 1985 | 1.1 | -81.7% |
| 1987 | 2.67 | +142.7% |
| 1993 | 4.8 | +79.9% |
| 1994 | 2.47 | -48.6% |
| 1995 | 1.28 | -48.1% |
| 1996 | 2.4 | +88.0% |
| 1997 | 1.51 | -37.1% |
| 1998 | 2.2 | +45.5% |
| 1999 | 3.3 | +50.0% |
| 2000 | 6.28 | +90.4% |
| 2001 | 0.5915 | -90.6% |
| 2002 | 2.03 | +243.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5817 | -71.4% |
| 2004 | 1.4 | +140.9% |
| 2005 | 1.76 | +25.7% |
| 2006 | 1.33 | -24.6% |
| 2007 | 2.37 | +78.5% |
| 2008 | 2.31 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 2.76 | +19.4% |
| 2010 | 3.91 | +41.7% |
| 2011 | 1.74 | -55.5% |
| 2012 | 2.13 | +22.5% |
| 2013 | 2.16 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 1.65 | -23.7% |
| 2015 | 2.08 | +26.3% |
| 2016 | 1.06 | -49.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 1.06 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.6, 8% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 1.06 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.13, 10% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.39 | 1.28 | 1.51 | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.77 | 0.8841 | 6 | 6 |
| 1990s | 2.57 | 1.28 | 4.8 | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.14 | 0.5817 | 6.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.1 | 1.06 | 3.91 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
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 suicide rate male female who mdb in Bahamas?
- Suicide rate male female who mdb in Bahamas was 1.06 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate male female who mdb recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 6.28 in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide rate male female who mdb recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5817 in 2003.
- How does Bahamas rank for suicide rate male female who mdb?
- Bahamas ranks 100th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is suicide rate male female who mdb rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rate male female who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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