Internally displaced persons from disasters in Bahamas
Bahamas: Internally displaced persons from disasters was 18,000 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
18,000
Change on year
up 7,726.1%
World rank
57th
of 146 countries
All-time high
18,000
in 2019
All-time low
230
in 2018
Years of data
6
2008–2019
Internally displaced persons from disasters in Bahamas, 2008–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for internally displaced persons from disasters in Bahamas is 18,000, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 7,726.1% on the previous year and up 3,500.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internally displaced persons from disasters in Bahamas peaked at 18,000 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 230, in 2018.
Bahamas ranks 57th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Internally displaced persons from disasters in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 500 | — |
| 2015 | 2,800 | +460.0% |
| 2016 | 3,500 | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 1,600 | -54.3% |
| 2018 | 230 | -85.6% |
| 2019 | 18,000 | +7726.1% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 18,000 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,700, 10.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 18,000 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,800, 2.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 500 | 500 | 500 | 1 |
| 2010s | 5,226 | 230 | 18,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More reference data data for Bahamas
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0775 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internally displaced persons from disasters in Bahamas?
- Internally displaced persons from disasters in Bahamas was 18,000 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internally displaced persons from disasters recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 18,000 in 2019.
- What is the lowest internally displaced persons from disasters recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 230 in 2018.
- How does Bahamas rank for internally displaced persons from disasters?
- Bahamas ranks 57th out of 146 countries with data for 2019.
- Is internally displaced persons from disasters rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,500.0%. 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 Internally displaced persons from disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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