Reported suicide rates among young men in Bahamas
Bahamas: Reported suicide rates among young men was 0 deaths per 100,000 population in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Reported suicide rates among young men in Bahamas, 1975–2016
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 population.
Analysis
In 2016, reported suicide rates among young men in Bahamas stood at 0 deaths per 100,000 population. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Over the whole period, reported suicide rates among young men in Bahamas peaked at 12.93 deaths per 100,000 population in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 population, in 1975.
That places Bahamas 89th out of 110 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reported suicide rates among young men in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1979 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1980 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1981 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1983 | 7.94 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1984 | 8.62 deaths per 100,000 population | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1993 | 7.52 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1994 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1996 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1997 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1998 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1999 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2000 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2002 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2003 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2004 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2005 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2006 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2007 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2008 | 6.63 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2009 | 12.93 deaths per 100,000 population | +95.1% |
| 2010 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2012 | 6.1 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2013 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2015 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2016 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.76 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 8.62 deaths per 100,000 population | 6 |
| 1990s | 1.07 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 7.52 deaths per 100,000 population | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.96 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 12.93 deaths per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8715 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 6.1 deaths per 100,000 population | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 86 Syria 0.1762 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 87 Egypt 0.1578 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 88 Malaysia 0.0726 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 89 Antigua and Barbuda 0 deaths per 100,000 population
- 89 Azerbaijan 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 89 Bahrain 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 89 Barbados 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 89 Brunei Darussalam 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 89 Fiji 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 89 French Guiana 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 89 Grenada 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 89 Guadeloupe 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 89 Jamaica 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 89 Jordan 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 89 Kuwait 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 89 Luxembourg 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 89 Maldives 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 89 Malta 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 89 Martinique 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 89 Montenegro 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 89 Oman 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 89 Qatar 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 89 Saint Lucia 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 89 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported suicide rates among young men in Bahamas?
- Reported suicide rates among young men in Bahamas was 0 deaths per 100,000 population in 2016, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported suicide rates among young men recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 12.93 deaths per 100,000 population in 2009.
- What is the lowest reported suicide rates among young men recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 population in 1975.
- How does Bahamas rank for reported suicide rates among young men?
- Bahamas ranks 89th out of 110 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported suicide rates among young men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported annual death rate from self-inflicted injuries per 100,000 people, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.