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Bahamas Population Pyramid
 


Bahamas
BAHAMAS LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
        World Rank
  Male Female All M F All
1960
60.9
65.9
63.3
51
48
49
1970
63.1
69.4
66.2
59
48
55
1980
63.8
71.8
67.7
73
59
64
1990
66.0
73.3
69.5
76
69
70
2000
67.2
72.9
70.0
83
87
89
2010
68.5
73.3
70.8
102
109
108
 
 
Bahamas
BAHAMAS LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
      World Rank
  Male Female M F
At Birth
68.5
73.3
102
109
Age 5
73.3
79.3
59
55
Age 10
73.4
79.4
61
55
Age 15
73.5
79.5
61
55
Age 20
73.8
79.6
59
54
Age 25
74.2
79.8
58
53
Age 30
74.8
80.2
56
50
Age 35
75.5
80.6
50
47
Age 40
76.3
81.2
48
42
Age 45
77.3
81.8
46
40
Age 50
78.2
82.6
45
38
Age 55
79.5
83.4
41
38
Age 60
80.7
84.3
40
37
Age 65
82.2
85.3
36
32
Age 70
83.8
86.5
34
31
Age 75
85.9
88.2
26
17
Age 80
88.1
90.1
25
13
Age 85
90.9
92.5
29
14
Age 90
94.1
95.3
37
13
Age 95
97.8
98.6
46
11
Age 100
102.1
102.5
35
11
 
 
Bahamas
BAHAMAS TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Deaths %
1 Hypertension
209
13.91
2 HIV/AIDS
177
11.78
3 Coronary Heart Disease
133
8.85
4 Stroke
132
8.78
5 Diabetes Mellitus
105
6.99
6 Road Traffic Accidents
54
3.59
7 Violence
53
3.53
8 Breast Cancer
47
3.13
9 Prostate Cancer
47
3.13
10 Other Injuries
34
2.26
11 Colon-Rectum Cancers
32
2.13
12 Inflammatory/Heart
31
2.06
13 Liver Disease
30
2.00
14 Influenza & Pneumonia
29
1.93
15 Lung Cancers
28
1.86
16 Drownings
26
1.73
17 Kidney Disease
22
1.46
18 Stomach Cancer
22
1.46
19 Endocrine Disorders
21
1.40
20 Lymphomas
19
1.26
21 Skin Disease
19
1.26
22 Congenital Anomalies
18
1.20
23 Alzheimers/Dementia
16
1.06
24 Cervical Cancer
14
0.93
25 Birth Trauma
12
0.80
  Deaths %
26 Oral Cancer
12
0.80
27 Leukemia
12
0.80
28 Oesophagus Cancer
10
0.67
29 Liver Cancer
10
0.67
30 Alcohol
10
0.67
31 Lung Disease
9
0.60
32 Ovary Cancer
9
0.60
33 Uterin Cancer
9
0.60
34 Parkinson Disease
7
0.47
35 Asthma
7
0.47
36 Peptic Ulcer Disease
7
0.47
37 Epilepsy
6
0.40
38 Other Neoplasms
6
0.40
39 Pancreas Cancer
5
0.33
40 Falls
5
0.33
41 Fires
4
0.27
42 Bladder Cancer
4
0.27
43 Skin Cancers
4
0.27
44 Anaemia
4
0.27
45 Low Birth Weight
4
0.27
46 Maternal Conditions
4
0.27
47 Tuberculosis
4
0.27
48 Diarrhoeal diseases
3
0.20
49 Malnutrition
3
0.20
50 Suicide
3
0.20
 
 
Bahamas
BAHAMAS TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
1 Hypertension
75.00
14
2 HIV/AIDS
51.29
37
3 Stroke
47.72
146
4 Coronary Heart Disease
46.86
180
5 Diabetes Mellitus
37.25
86
6 Breast Cancer
27.68
6
7 Prostate Cancer
17.68
13
8 Road Traffic Accidents
15.70
93
9 Violence
15.25
54
10 Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.81
68
11 Other Injuries
10.49
107
12 Influenza & Pneumonia
10.39
162
13 Inflammatory/Heart
9.84
70
14 Lung Cancers
9.74
110
15 Liver Disease
9.36
98
16 Drownings
7.97
22
17 Kidney Disease
7.85
143
18 Stomach Cancer
7.57
82
19 Skin Disease
7.38
15
20 Endocrine Disorders
6.82
93
21 Lymphomas
6.31
58
22 Alzheimers/Dementia
6.04
85
23 Congenital Anomalies
5.46
116
24 Cervical Cancer
4.73
105
25 Leukemia
4.10
80
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
26 Oral Cancer
4.10
61
27 Birth Trauma
3.68
100
28 Lung Disease
3.45
186
29 Oesophagus Cancer
3.43
80
30 Liver Cancer
3.32
156
31 Ovary Cancer
3.29
40
32 Uterin Cancer
3.07
12
33 Alcohol
2.92
29
34 Parkinson Disease
2.60
26
35 Asthma
2.38
126
36 Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.30
131
37 Epilepsy
1.89
88
38 Pancreas Cancer
1.87
128
39 Other Neoplasms
1.73
138
40 Falls
1.71
160
41 Anaemia
1.54
102
42 Bladder Cancer
1.53
128
43 Tuberculosis
1.42
144
44 Low Birth Weight
1.36
168
45 Fires
1.19
113
46 Skin Cancers
1.18
97
47 Malnutrition
1.01
111
48 Maternal Conditions
0.99
101
49 Poisonings
0.83
144
50 Diarrhoeal diseases
0.82
143
 
 
Bahamas
BAHAMAS CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Rate World Rank
1 Breast Cancer
27.68
6
2 Prostate Cancer
17.68
13
3 Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.81
68
4 Lung Cancers
9.74
110
5 Stomach Cancer
7.57
82
6 Lymphomas
6.31
58
7 Cervical Cancer
4.73
105
8 Leukemia
4.10
80
9 Oral Cancer
4.10
61
  Rate World Rank
10 Oesophagus Cancer
3.43
80
11 Liver Cancer
3.32
156
12 Ovary Cancer
3.29
40
13 Uterin Cancer
3.07
12
14 Pancreas Cancer
1.87
128
15 Other Neoplasms
1.73
138
16 Bladder Cancer
1.53
128
17 Skin Cancers
1.18
97
 
 
Bahamas
BAHAMAS HEALTH RISK FACTORS
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
ALCOHOL LITERS
Total Rank
11.1
31
SMOKING PERCENT
M F Rank
N/A
N/A
OBESITY PERCENT
M F Rank
19.8
33.5
54
47
HAPPINESS SCORE
Total Rank
257
7

 
Bahamas
BAHAMAS DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Value World Rank
Population Total
309,156
167
Sex Ratio M / F
0.96
153
Population 0-14
25.9 %
114
Population 15-64
67.2 %
58
Population 65 +
6.9 %
75
Birth Rate / 1000
16.81
115
Death Rate / 1000
9.32
73
Fertulity Rate
2.10
111
Infant Mortality
23.17
89
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.02
190
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.00
191
  Value World Rank
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
0.97
152
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.69
148
Net Migrattion
-2.13
118
Population Growth
0.54
134
Literacy Total
95.6
71
Literacy Male
94.7
79
Literacy Female
96.5
57
Unemployment
7.6
85
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
70.8
108
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
65.0
68
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$28,600
35
 
 
 

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