Number of stillbirths in Bahamas

Bahamas: Number of stillbirths was 45 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
45
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
165th
of 195 countries
All-time high
82
in 2004
All-time low
45
in 2017
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Number of stillbirths in Bahamas, 2000–2023

0204060802000201120232000: 702001: 702002: 732003: 782004: 822005: 822006: 812007: 812008: 792009: 782010: 702011: 682012: 652013: 632014: 582015: 522016: 482017: 452018: 452019: 462020: 472021: 472022: 462023: 45

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of stillbirths in Bahamas is 45, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of stillbirths in Bahamas peaked at 82 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 45, in 2017.

Bahamas ranks 165th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 77.4 70 82 10
2010s 56 45 70 10
2020s 46.25 45 47 4

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 162 Cape Verde 53 compare
  2. 163 Belize 51 compare
  3. 164 Samoa 47 compare
  4. 165 Latvia 45 compare
  5. 165 Slovenia 45 compare
  6. 168 Cyprus 42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of stillbirths in Bahamas?
Number of stillbirths in Bahamas was 45 in 2023, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
What is the highest number of stillbirths recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 82 in 2004.
What is the lowest number of stillbirths recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 45 in 2017.
How does Bahamas rank for number of stillbirths?
Bahamas ranks 165th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of stillbirths rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of stillbirths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of stillbirths
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,736 data points, 2000–2023
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