Bahamas: Child mortality, male

The latest value from 2023 is 14 deaths per 1000 births, unchanged from 14 deaths per 1000 births in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 27 deaths per 1000 births, based on data from 187 countries. Historically, the average for the Bahamas from 1968 to 2023 is 23 deaths per 1000 births. The minimum value, 14 deaths per 1000 births, was reached in 2020 while the maximum of 33 deaths per 1000 births was recorded in 1971. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.