Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Bahamas
Bahamas: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 was 72.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
72.0%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
115th
of 215 countries
All-time high
72.2%
in 2023
All-time low
50.8%
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Bahamas, 1960–2024
Source: United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 72.0% for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Bahamas peaked at 72.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 50.8%, in 1960.
That places Bahamas 115th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 50.8% | — |
| 1961 | 51.4% | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 52.1% | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 52.6% | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 53.2% | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 53.7% | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 54.3% | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 55.0% | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 55.6% | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 56.2% | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 56.9% | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 57.5% | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 57.6% | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 58.1% | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 58.9% | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 60.3% | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 61.2% | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 61.7% | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 61.9% | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 61.8% | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 61.7% | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 62.0% | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 62.5% | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 63.0% | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 63.3% | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 63.4% | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 63.4% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 63.5% | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 63.7% | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 64.0% | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 64.5% | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 65.0% | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 65.4% | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 65.7% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 65.8% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 65.7% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 65.7% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 65.7% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 66.0% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 66.5% | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 67.1% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 67.7% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 68.2% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 68.6% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 68.8% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 69.1% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 69.2% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 69.2% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 69.1% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 69.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 69.2% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 69.5% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 69.7% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 70.0% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 70.2% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 70.3% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 70.9% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 71.1% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 71.3% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 68.8% | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 69.2% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 65.1% | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 72.2% | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 72.2% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 72.0% | -0.3% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 72.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 86.3%, 83% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 72.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 74.6%, 96% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.5% | 50.8% | 56.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 59.6% | 56.9% | 61.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.1% | 61.7% | 64.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.6% | 64.5% | 66.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.6% | 67.1% | 69.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.1% | 68.8% | 71.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.1% | 65.1% | 72.2% | 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 share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Bahamas?
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Bahamas was 72.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 72.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.8% in 1960.
- How does Bahamas rank for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Bahamas ranks 115th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.