Gender in Bahamas 190 indicators covering gender for Bahamas. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Women can apply passport same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 2024 down 62.9% 69th Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 2024 down 58.1% 64th Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females 33,132 international-$ in 2021 prices 2023 down 6.3% 62nd Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 2024 down 62.8% 63rd Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, male 0.32 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 2024 down 57.3% 46th Share of the population that is female 52.3% 2025 up 1.1% 25th Primary Gross Enrollment Rate 92.86 2024 down 1.6% 166th Gender Development Index 1.01 2023 up 0.9% 14th Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index 1.01 2023 up 0.9% 14th Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita 1.01 2023 up 0.9% 14th Human Development Index: males vs. females 0.8136 2023 up 1.4% 69th Hdi male vs female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 30.4% 41st Hdi male vs female, annual growth rate 0.0475 % change on previous year 2023 down 66.4% 163rd Mean body mass index (BMI) in women 28.8 2016 up 2.9% 29th Population 401,283 2024 up 5.0% 169th Life Expectancy at Birth 74.71 2024 up 0.9% 108th SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 57.51 2024 up 11.4% 4th Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia 18.8% 2023 up 14.6% 148th Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita 18.8% 2023 up 14.6% 150th Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children 24.1% 2023 up 7.1% 145th Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate 79.49 2024 down 13.2% 139th Sex ratio at birth 102.63 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% 203rd Sex ratio by age 15.19 males per 100 females 2023 down 30.4% 149th Sex ratio at age 5 102.56 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.6% 183rd Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 102.63 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% 203rd Women have full legal rights to decide where to live 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women can sign a contract on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Probability of dying that year, among females 1.0% 2023 down 12.5% 116th Probability that a man will outlive a woman 37.5% 2023 down 1.7% 163rd Sex ratio at age 60 86.25 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.3% 185th Male population by age group 11,049 people 2023 down 19.5% 183rd Female population by age group 10,769 people 2023 down 19.8% 182nd Do Men and Women Have Equal Ownership Rights to Immovable Property? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Register a Business in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Sign a Contract in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score 75 2023 unchanged 94th Is Paid Leave of at Least 14 Weeks Available to Mothers? 0 2023 — 123rd Is Dismissal of Pregnant Workers Prohibited? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is There Paid Leave Available to Fathers? 0 2023 — 123rd Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score 20 2023 unchanged 148th Can a Woman Travel Outside the Country in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Travel Outside Her Home in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Choose Where to Live in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Apply For a Passport in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Work in a Job Deemed Dangerous in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Work in An Industrial Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Work at Night in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Does the Law Mandate Equal Remuneration For Work of Equal Value? 0 2023 — 98th Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pay Score 75 2023 unchanged 73rd Can a Woman Obtain a Judgment of Divorce in the Same Way as a Man? 0 2023 — 145th Can a Woman Be Head of Household in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is There No Legal Provision That Requires a Married Woman to Obey Her 1 2023 unchanged 1st Does a Woman Have the Same Rights to Remarry as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is There Legislation Specifically Addressing Domestic Violence? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score 80 2023 unchanged 105th Are Periods of Absence Due to Childcare Accounted For in Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Partial Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st ← Previous Page 2 of 4 Next →