Number of children orphaned from aids in Bahamas

Bahamas: Number of children orphaned from aids was 1,092 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,092
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
94th
of 139 countries
All-time high
1,854
in 2009
All-time low
99.01
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of children orphaned from aids in Bahamas, 1990–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1990200720241990: 991991: 152.31992: 221.41993: 306.91994: 408.61995: 525.81996: 657.31997: 799.41998: 949.41999: 1.1k2000: 1.2k2001: 1.4k2002: 1.5k2003: 1.7k2004: 1.7k2005: 1.8k2006: 1.8k2007: 1.8k2008: 1.9k2009: 1.9k2010: 1.8k2011: 1.8k2012: 1.8k2013: 1.8k2014: 1.8k2015: 1.7k2016: 1.7k2017: 1.7k2018: 1.5k2019: 1.4k2020: 1.4k2021: 1.3k2022: 1.2k2023: 1.1k2024: 1.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bahamas recorded 1,092 for number of children orphaned from aids in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of children orphaned from aids in Bahamas peaked at 1,854 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 99.01, in 1990.

That places Bahamas 94th out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Number of children orphaned from aids in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Number of children orphaned from aids in Bahamas, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 99.01 —
1991 152.28 +53.8%
1992 221.39 +45.4%
1993 306.88 +38.6%
1994 408.62 +33.2%
1995 525.79 +28.7%
1996 657.26 +25.0%
1997 799.42 +21.6%
1998 949.4 +18.8%
1999 1,102 +16.0%
2000 1,248 +13.3%
2001 1,393 +11.6%
2002 1,531 +9.9%
2003 1,657 +8.2%
2004 1,722 +3.9%
2005 1,778 +3.3%
2006 1,823 +2.5%
2007 1,838 +0.8%
2008 1,854 +0.9%
2009 1,854 +0.0%
2010 1,809 -2.4%
2011 1,796 -0.7%
2012 1,809 +0.7%
2013 1,819 +0.6%
2014 1,789 -1.7%
2015 1,717 -4.0%
2016 1,679 -2.2%
2017 1,651 -1.7%
2018 1,542 -6.6%
2019 1,435 -7.0%
2020 1,362 -5.1%
2021 1,294 -5.0%
2022 1,222 -5.6%
2023 1,148 -6.1%
2024 1,092 -4.8%

Bahamas compared with similar countries

  • Bahamas's 1,092 is above the median for high income countries, which is 546.03, 2.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Bahamas's 1,092 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,134, 15% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 522.17 99.01 1,102 10
2000s 1,670 1,248 1,854 10
2010s 1,705 1,435 1,819 10
2020s 1,224 1,092 1,362 5

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 91 Netherlands 1,628 compare
  2. 92 Libya 1,162 compare
  3. 93 Armenia 1,123 compare
  4. 95 Germany 1,013 compare
  5. 96 East Timor 904.47 compare
  6. 97 Iraq 839.17 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of children orphaned from aids in Bahamas?
Number of children orphaned from aids in Bahamas was 1,092 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 1,854 in 2009.
What is the lowest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 99.01 in 1990.
How does Bahamas rank for number of children orphaned from aids?
Bahamas ranks 94th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of children orphaned from aids rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children orphaned from aids. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of children orphaned from aids
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
139 places, 4,809 data points, 1990–2024
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