Neonatal deaths in Bahamas
Bahamas: Neonatal deaths was 39 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
39
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
176th
of 213 countries
All-time high
49
in 2006
All-time low
39
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Neonatal deaths in Bahamas, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 39 for neonatal deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Bahamas peaked at 49 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 39, in 2024.
Bahamas ranks 176th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44 | — |
| 2001 | 44 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 45 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 45 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 47 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 48 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 49 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 44 | -10.2% |
| 2011 | 43 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 42 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 43 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 40 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 39 | -2.5% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 39 is below the median for high income countries, which is 150.5, 26% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 39 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 379, 10% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.9 | 44 | 49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.6 | 41 | 44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.8 | 39 | 42 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More development goals data for Bahamas
- Red List Index 0.7348 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 310.18 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 81.32 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 1 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1 (2025)
- Infant deaths 48 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths in Bahamas?
- Neonatal deaths in Bahamas was 39 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 49 in 2006.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 39 in 2024.
- How does Bahamas rank for neonatal deaths?
- Bahamas ranks 176th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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