Is Bahamas, The's Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?

Bahamas, The's Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) fell 1.8% from 2023 to 2024.

How does Bahamas, The rank globally on Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)?

In 2024, Bahamas, The ranked #107 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births).

How does Bahamas, The's Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?

The global average for Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 18.54, so Bahamas, The is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #20 of 35.

Bahamas, The: Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)

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In 2024, Bahamas, The's Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) was 11.10.

That's down 1.8% from 2023, the highest value since 2023.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18.54 . Bahamas, The ranks #107 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #20 of 35.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 16.00; 2019
Trough: 11.10; 2024
1-year change: -1.8%
5-year change: -30.6%; -7.1% / yr
10-year change: -10.5%; -1.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
2024	11.1000
2023	11.3000
2022	11.6000
2021	11.7000
2020	11.9000
2019	16.0000
2018	12.0000
2017	12.1000
2016	12.2000
2015	12.3000

About Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.IMRT.IN • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Bahamas, The's Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?: In 2024, Bahamas, The's Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) was 11.10, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Bahamas, The's Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?: Bahamas, The's Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) fell 1.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Bahamas, The rank globally on Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)?: In 2024, Bahamas, The ranked #107 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births).
How does Bahamas, The's Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?: The global average for Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 18.54, so Bahamas, The is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #20 of 35.
What is Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN), CC BY 4.0.