Probability of dying, by age in Bahamas
Bahamas: Probability of dying, by age was 0.0113 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying, by age in Bahamas, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 0.0113 for probability of dying, by age in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying, by age in Bahamas peaked at 0.0152 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0113, in 2021.
That places Bahamas 104th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Probability of dying, by age in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0137 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0137 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0134 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0131 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.013 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0134 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0128 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0119 | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0122 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0123 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0125 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0129 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0126 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0123 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0122 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.012 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0118 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0117 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0116 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0152 | +31.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0114 | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0113 | -1.4% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.0113 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0037, 3.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.0113 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.012, 94% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Probability of dying, by age 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +31.1% | 0.0116 | 0.0152 |
| 2020 | -25.0% | 0.0152 | 0.0114 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0129 | 0.0119 | 0.0137 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0125 | 0.0116 | 0.0152 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0113 | 0.0113 | 0.0114 | 2 |
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 probability of dying, by age in Bahamas?
- Probability of dying, by age in Bahamas was 0.0113 in 2021, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying, by age recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0152 in 2019.
- What is the lowest probability of dying, by age recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0113 in 2021.
- How does Bahamas rank for probability of dying, by age?
- Bahamas ranks 104th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is probability of dying, by age rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Probability of dying, by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Probability of dying within the age interval shown, expressed as a fraction. Intervals span several years for every group except infants, so this is not an annual risk.