Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Bahamas
Bahamas: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 56 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
56
Change on year
up 107.4%
World rank
173rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
89
in 2016
All-time low
27
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2024
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Bahamas, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Bahamas is 56, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 107.4% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Bahamas peaked at 89 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 27, in 2023.
That places Bahamas 173rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 82 | — |
| 2002 | 44 | -46.3% |
| 2003 | 38 | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 53 | +39.5% |
| 2005 | 48 | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 60 | +25.0% |
| 2007 | 46 | -23.3% |
| 2008 | 49 | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 45 | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 31 | -31.1% |
| 2011 | 41 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | 32 | -22.0% |
| 2013 | 33 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 50 | +51.5% |
| 2015 | 62 | +24.0% |
| 2016 | 89 | +43.5% |
| 2017 | 51 | -42.7% |
| 2018 | 47 | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 51 | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 31 | -39.2% |
| 2021 | 44 | +41.9% |
| 2022 | 48 | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 27 | -43.8% |
| 2024 | 56 | +107.4% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 56 is below the median for high income countries, which is 377.5, 15% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 56 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,122, 3% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.67 | 38 | 82 | 9 |
| 2010s | 48.7 | 31 | 89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.2 | 27 | 56 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 170 Malta 60 compare
- 171 Montenegro 58 compare
- 172 United Arab Emirates 57 compare
- 174 Jamaica 48 compare
- 174 Luxembourg 48 compare
- 176 Slovenia 46 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,358 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Bahamas?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Bahamas was 56 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 89 in 2016.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 in 2023.
- How does Bahamas rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Bahamas ranks 173rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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