Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Bahamas
Bahamas: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases was 0 Number of people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Bahamas, 2010–2024
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Number of people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Bahamas is 0 Number of people, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Bahamas peaked at 7,000 Number of people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 Number of people, in 2021.
That places Bahamas 169th out of 194 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.
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Number of people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 10 Number of people | — |
| 2011 | 7,000 Number of people | +69900.0% |
| 2012 | 5 Number of people | -99.9% |
| 2013 | 3 Number of people | -40.0% |
| 2014 | 146 Number of people | +4766.7% |
| 2015 | 4,127 Number of people | +2726.7% |
| 2016 | 4,077 Number of people | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 3,940 Number of people | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 10 Number of people | -99.7% |
| 2019 | 27 Number of people | +170.0% |
| 2020 | 3 Number of people | -88.9% |
| 2021 | 0 Number of people | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 1 Number of people | — |
| 2023 | 243 Number of people | +24200.0% |
| 2024 | 0 Number of people | -100.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0 Number of people is below the median for high income countries, which is 20 Number of people. (63 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0 Number of people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 58,388 Number of people. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +69900.0% | 10 Number of people | 7,000 Number of people |
| 2023 | +24200.0% | 1 Number of people | 243 Number of people |
| 2014 | +4766.7% | 3 Number of people | 146 Number of people |
| 2015 | +2726.7% | 146 Number of people | 4,127 Number of people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,934 Number of people | 3 Number of people | 7,000 Number of people | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.4 Number of people | 0 Number of people | 243 Number of people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 166 Oman 2 Number of people compare
- 167 Bahrain 1 Number of people compare
- 167 Denmark 1 Number of people compare
- 169 Albania 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Andorra 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Azerbaijan 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Belarus 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Brunei 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Cook Islands 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Cyprus 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Iceland 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Israel 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Kazakhstan 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Luxembourg 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Malta 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Moldova 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Monaco 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Mongolia 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Montenegro 0 Number of people compare
- 169 New Zealand 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Niue 0 Number of people compare
- 169 North Macedonia 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Russia 0 Number of people compare
- 169 San Marino 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Serbia 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Switzerland 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Turkmenistan 0 Number of people compare
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 number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Bahamas?
- Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Bahamas was 0 Number of people in 2024, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 7,000 Number of people in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Number of people in 2021.
- How does Bahamas rank for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
- Bahamas ranks 169th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of people requiring medical treatment for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).