Tuberculosis case detection rate in Bahamas
Bahamas: Tuberculosis case detection rate was 77 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
77
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
93rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
78
in 2017
All-time low
45
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2024
Tuberculosis case detection rate in Bahamas, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 77 for tuberculosis case detection rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case detection rate in Bahamas peaked at 78 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 45, in 2000.
Bahamas ranks 93rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Tuberculosis case detection rate in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45 | — |
| 2002 | 54 | +20.0% |
| 2003 | 58 | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 63 | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 68 | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 69 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 69 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 71 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 72 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 73 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 74 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 75 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 77 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 77 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 77 | +0.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 77 is below the median for high income countries, which is 86, 90% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 77 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 81, 95% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.67 | 45 | 70 | 9 |
| 2010s | 74.6 | 70 | 78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77 | 77 | 77 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
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- 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 tuberculosis case detection rate in Bahamas?
- Tuberculosis case detection rate in Bahamas was 77 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 78 in 2017.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 45 in 2000.
- How does Bahamas rank for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- Bahamas ranks 93rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case detection rate rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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 Tuberculosis case detection rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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