Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people) in Bahamas
Bahamas: Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people) was 0.58 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis death rate in Bahamas, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate in Bahamas is 0.58 per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Bahamas peaked at 2.7 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.33 per 100,000 people, in 2012.
That places Bahamas 141st out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people) in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.7 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 1.8 per 100,000 people | -33.3% |
| 2002 | 1.4 per 100,000 people | -22.2% |
| 2003 | 1.1 per 100,000 people | -21.4% |
| 2004 | 1.9 per 100,000 people | +72.7% |
| 2005 | 0.99 per 100,000 people | -47.9% |
| 2006 | 0.71 per 100,000 people | -28.3% |
| 2007 | 1 per 100,000 people | +40.8% |
| 2008 | 1.3 per 100,000 people | +30.0% |
| 2009 | 0.62 per 100,000 people | -52.3% |
| 2010 | 0.63 per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 1.5 per 100,000 people | +138.1% |
| 2012 | 0.33 per 100,000 people | -78.0% |
| 2013 | 0.64 per 100,000 people | +93.9% |
| 2014 | 0.64 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.62 per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 1.6 per 100,000 people | +158.1% |
| 2017 | 0.58 per 100,000 people | -63.7% |
| 2018 | 0.58 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.58 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.58 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.58 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.58 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.58 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.58 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.58 per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.56 per 100,000 people, 1.0× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.58 per 100,000 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.1 per 100,000 people, 28% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.35 per 100,000 people | 0.62 per 100,000 people | 2.7 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.77 per 100,000 people | 0.33 per 100,000 people | 1.6 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.58 per 100,000 people | 0.58 per 100,000 people | 0.58 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 138 United Arab Emirates 0.67 per 100,000 people compare
- 139 Cuba 0.66 per 100,000 people compare
- 139 North Macedonia 0.66 per 100,000 people compare
- 142 Finland 0.54 per 100,000 people compare
- 142 Saudi Arabia 0.54 per 100,000 people compare
- 144 Italy 0.51 per 100,000 people compare
- 144 Slovakia 0.51 per 100,000 people 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 tuberculosis death rate in Bahamas?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Bahamas was 0.58 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.33 per 100,000 people in 2012.
- How does Bahamas rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Bahamas ranks 141st out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Tuberculosis death rate is the estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, expressed as the rate per 100,000 population. Estimates for all years are recalculated as new information becomes available and techniques are refined, so they may differ from those published previously.