Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Bahamas
Bahamas: Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.003 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Bahamas, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Bahamas stood at 0.003 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Bahamas peaked at 0.0096 units per square kilometre in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.003 units per square kilometre, in 2022.
That places Bahamas 144th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | +75.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | -44.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.003 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0028 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.003 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0082 units per square kilometre, 37% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre 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 | +75.8% | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | 0.0058 units per square kilometre |
| 2020 | -44.8% | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.008 units per square kilometre | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | 0.003 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 141 Denmark 0.0031 units per square kilometre compare
- 142 Luxembourg 0.0031 units per square kilometre compare
- 143 Romania 0.0031 units per square kilometre compare
- 145 France 0.003 units per square kilometre compare
- 146 Japan 0.0028 units per square kilometre compare
- 147 Bhutan 0.0026 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Bahamas
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,192 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,074 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,150 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,231 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,561 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Bahamas?
- Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Bahamas was 0.003 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0096 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.003 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Bahamas rank for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Bahamas ranks 144th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.