Number of infants who die before age 1 in Bahamas
Bahamas: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 8 deaths in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Bahamas, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 8 deaths for number of infants who die before age 1 in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Bahamas peaked at 46 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8 deaths, in 2100.
That places Bahamas 168th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46 deaths | — |
| 2025 | 45 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2026 | 43 deaths | -4.4% |
| 2027 | 42 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2028 | 41 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2029 | 40 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2030 | 39 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2031 | 37 deaths | -5.1% |
| 2032 | 36 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2033 | 35 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2034 | 34 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2035 | 33 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2036 | 32 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2037 | 31 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2038 | 31 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2039 | 30 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2040 | 29 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2041 | 28 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2042 | 27 deaths | -3.6% |
| 2043 | 26 deaths | -3.7% |
| 2044 | 26 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2045 | 25 deaths | -3.8% |
| 2046 | 24 deaths | -4.0% |
| 2047 | 24 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2048 | 23 deaths | -4.2% |
| 2049 | 22 deaths | -4.3% |
| 2050 | 22 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2051 | 21 deaths | -4.5% |
| 2052 | 21 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2053 | 20 deaths | -4.8% |
| 2054 | 20 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2055 | 19 deaths | -5.0% |
| 2056 | 19 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2057 | 19 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2058 | 18 deaths | -5.3% |
| 2059 | 18 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2060 | 17 deaths | -5.6% |
| 2061 | 17 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2062 | 17 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2063 | 16 deaths | -5.9% |
| 2064 | 16 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2065 | 16 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2066 | 16 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2067 | 15 deaths | -6.2% |
| 2068 | 15 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2069 | 15 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2070 | 14 deaths | -6.7% |
| 2071 | 14 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2072 | 14 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2073 | 13 deaths | -7.1% |
| 2074 | 13 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2075 | 13 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2076 | 13 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2077 | 12 deaths | -7.7% |
| 2078 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2079 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2080 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2081 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2082 | 11 deaths | -8.3% |
| 2083 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2084 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2085 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2086 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2087 | 10 deaths | -9.1% |
| 2088 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2089 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2090 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2091 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2092 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2093 | 9 deaths | -10.0% |
| 2094 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2095 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2096 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2097 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2098 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2099 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2100 | 8 deaths | -11.1% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 8 deaths is below the median for high income countries, which is 11 deaths, 73% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 8 deaths is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 31 deaths, 26% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 42.83 deaths | 40 deaths | 46 deaths | 6 |
| 2030s | 33.8 deaths | 30 deaths | 39 deaths | 10 |
| 2040s | 25.4 deaths | 22 deaths | 29 deaths | 10 |
| 2050s | 19.7 deaths | 18 deaths | 22 deaths | 10 |
| 2060s | 16 deaths | 15 deaths | 17 deaths | 10 |
| 2070s | 13 deaths | 12 deaths | 14 deaths | 10 |
| 2080s | 10.9 deaths | 10 deaths | 12 deaths | 10 |
| 2090s | 9.3 deaths | 9 deaths | 10 deaths | 10 |
| 2100s | 8 deaths | 8 deaths | 8 deaths | 1 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0267 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Bahamas?
- Number of infants who die before age 1 in Bahamas was 8 deaths in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 46 deaths in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 deaths in 2100.
- How does Bahamas rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Bahamas ranks 168th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.