Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male in Bahamas
Bahamas: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male was 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male in Bahamas, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates. Measured in per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male in Bahamas is 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male in Bahamas peaked at 3.3 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49, in 2024.
That places Bahamas 64th out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.3 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | — |
| 1991 | 3.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 3 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 2.8 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 2.7 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 2.5 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 2.4 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 2.2 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 2.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 1.9 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 1.8 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 1.7 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 1.6 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 0.92 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 0.85 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 0.79 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 0.73 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 0.62 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 0.57 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 0.53 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 0.48 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 0.44 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.41 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 0.38 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 0.34 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 0.31 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 0.29 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -10.3% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.12 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49, 2.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.55 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49, 47% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 1.9 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 3.3 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.35 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 0.92 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 1.8 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.609 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 0.41 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 0.85 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.316 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 0.38 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 61 Malta 0.28 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 compare
- 62 Sudan 0.27 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 compare
- 62 East Timor 0.27 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 compare
- 64 Argentina 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 compare
- 64 Cote d'Ivoire 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 compare
- 64 Sierra Leone 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 compare
More gender data for Bahamas
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 66.27 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.06 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 344 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 344 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.5945 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,126 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,179 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,142 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,194 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,150 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male in Bahamas?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male in Bahamas was 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 in 1990.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 in 2024.
- How does Bahamas rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male?
- Bahamas ranks 64th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male (per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected male populations ages 15-49 expressed per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 in the year before the period.