Probability of dying that year, among females in Bahamas
Bahamas: Probability of dying that year, among females was 1.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying that year, among females in Bahamas, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying that year, among females in Bahamas is 1.0%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying that year, among females in Bahamas peaked at 6.6% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2023.
That places Bahamas 116th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying that year, among females in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.6% | — |
| 1951 | 6.4% | -2.4% |
| 1952 | 6.3% | -2.4% |
| 1953 | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| 1954 | 6.0% | -2.5% |
| 1955 | 5.8% | -2.5% |
| 1956 | 5.7% | -2.6% |
| 1957 | 5.5% | -2.7% |
| 1958 | 5.4% | -2.7% |
| 1959 | 5.2% | -2.8% |
| 1960 | 5.1% | -3.0% |
| 1961 | 4.9% | -3.1% |
| 1962 | 4.7% | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 4.6% | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 4.4% | -3.7% |
| 1965 | 4.2% | -3.9% |
| 1966 | 4.1% | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 3.9% | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 3.7% | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 3.6% | -4.3% |
| 1970 | 3.4% | -4.1% |
| 1971 | 3.3% | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 3.2% | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 3.0% | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 2.8% | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 2.7% | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 2.6% | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 2.6% | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 2.5% | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 2.4% | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 2.3% | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 2.3% | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 2.2% | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 2.1% | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 2.1% | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 2.0% | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 1.9% | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 1.8% | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 1.8% | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 1.7% | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 1.6% | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 1.5% | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 1.5% | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 1.4% | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 1.4% | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 1.3% | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 1.3% | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 1.3% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.3% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.3% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.3% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.2% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | +33.8% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | -26.9% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | -1.3% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 1.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4%, 2.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 1.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.0%, 96% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Probability of dying that year, among females 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 | +33.8% | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| 2020 | -26.9% | 1.4% | 1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.9% | 5.2% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.3% | 3.6% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.0% | 2.6% | 3.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 113 Peru 1.0% compare
- 114 Republic of Moldova 1.0% compare
- 115 Uzbekistan 1.0% compare
- 117 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 1.0% compare
- 118 Isle of Man 1.0% compare
- 119 Saint Helena 0.9% 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 probability of dying that year, among females in Bahamas?
- Probability of dying that year, among females in Bahamas was 1.0% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying that year, among females recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability of dying that year, among females recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2023.
- How does Bahamas rank for probability of dying that year, among females?
- Bahamas ranks 116th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying that year, among females rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year, among females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.