Tuberculosis death rate in Bahamas
Bahamas: Tuberculosis death rate was 1.6 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.6
Change on year
up 23.1%
World rank
129th
of 215 countries
All-time high
19
in 2000
All-time low
1.1
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis death rate in Bahamas, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 1.6 for tuberculosis death rate in 2024.
The figure is up 23.1% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Bahamas peaked at 19 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.1, in 2020.
That places Bahamas 129th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis death rate in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19 | — |
| 2001 | 12 | -36.8% |
| 2002 | 6.9 | -42.5% |
| 2003 | 3.7 | -46.4% |
| 2004 | 5.8 | +56.8% |
| 2005 | 3.7 | -36.2% |
| 2006 | 4.9 | +32.4% |
| 2007 | 2.5 | -49.0% |
| 2008 | 3.6 | +44.0% |
| 2009 | 2.4 | -33.3% |
| 2010 | 2.4 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.8 | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 1.2 | -57.1% |
| 2013 | 1.6 | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 1.7 | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 2.2 | +29.4% |
| 2016 | 4.7 | +113.6% |
| 2017 | 2.1 | -55.3% |
| 2018 | 1.4 | -33.3% |
| 2019 | 1.7 | +21.4% |
| 2020 | 1.1 | -35.3% |
| 2021 | 1.8 | +63.6% |
| 2022 | 1.8 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.3 | -27.8% |
| 2024 | 1.6 | +23.1% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 1.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.53, 3.0× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 1.6 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.55, 63% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.45 | 2.4 | 19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.18 | 1.2 | 4.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 5 |
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 tuberculosis death rate in Bahamas?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Bahamas was 1.6 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 19 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 2020.
- How does Bahamas rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Bahamas ranks 129th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. 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 Tuberculosis death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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