Bahamas, The sits in Latin America & Caribbean. A newborn there can expect about 74.7 years of life, 106th of 212 countries with data. Below, every mortality measure the National Death Index tracks for Bahamas, The, each with its global rank and source year.
16 measures · sources: World Bank Open Data and WHO Global Health Observatory (Global Health Estimates 2021) · latest available year per figure
| Measure | Value | World rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at birth | 74.7 yrs | 106 of 212 | 2024 |
| Age-standardized death rate | 8.7 /1,000 | 84 of 182 | 2021 |
| Crude death rate | 8.8 /1,000 | 64 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life expectancy at 60 | 18.6 yrs | 78 of 182 | 2021 |
| Male mortality penalty | 86.4 /1,000 | 53 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life-expectancy gap (F−M) | 7.3 yrs | 29 of 212 | 2024 |
| Old-age sex ratio (65+) | 73.0 men/100 women | 58 of 212 | 2024 |
| Infant mortality | 11.1 /1,000 | 103 of 192 | 2024 |
| Maternal mortality | 76.0 /100k | 73 of 191 | 2023 |
| Premature NCD mortality | 20.4 % | 73 of 182 | 2021 |
| Suicide rate | 3.3 /100k | 148 of 182 | 2021 |
| Road-traffic deaths | 7.7 /100k | 138 of 187 | 2019 |
| Recorded alcohol per adult | 3.7 L | 105 of 185 | 2020 |
| Population aged 65+ | 11.8 % | 83 of 212 | 2024 |
| Health spending per capita | $2,262 | 37 of 191 | 2023 |
| GDP per capita | $39,455 | 41 of 212 | 2024 |
Measured against the rest of the world, Bahamas, The's sharpest departures from the middle of the pack are the 29th highest life-expectancy gap in the world (7.3 yrs) and the 35th lowest suicide rate in the world (3.3 /100k). Every figure above is the most recent the source reports for Bahamas, The; the year sits beside each one, and rankings cover only countries with data for that measure.