Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men in Bahamas
Bahamas: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men was 0.1461 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1461
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
76th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.2424
in 1950
All-time low
0.1453
in 2020
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men in Bahamas, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men in Bahamas stood at 0.1461.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men in Bahamas peaked at 0.2424 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1453, in 2020.
Bahamas ranks 76th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.2424 | — |
| 1951 | 0.24 | -1.0% |
| 1952 | 0.2366 | -1.4% |
| 1953 | 0.2336 | -1.3% |
| 1954 | 0.2306 | -1.3% |
| 1955 | 0.2277 | -1.3% |
| 1956 | 0.2248 | -1.3% |
| 1957 | 0.2218 | -1.3% |
| 1958 | 0.2189 | -1.3% |
| 1959 | 0.2159 | -1.3% |
| 1960 | 0.213 | -1.4% |
| 1961 | 0.21 | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 0.2069 | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.2039 | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.2009 | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.1979 | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 0.1953 | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.1916 | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.1886 | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1857 | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.1829 | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1804 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1786 | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1765 | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.174 | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.171 | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1685 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1671 | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1664 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1663 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1661 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1658 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1653 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1647 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1641 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1636 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1631 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1624 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1615 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1607 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.16 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1594 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1595 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1593 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1597 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1601 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1605 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1607 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1605 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1599 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1589 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1577 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1564 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1552 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1552 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1539 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1536 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1536 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1537 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1537 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1534 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.153 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.153 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1529 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1525 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1531 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1499 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1487 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1481 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1669 | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1453 | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1499 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1463 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1461 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2292 | 0.2159 | 0.2424 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1994 | 0.1857 | 0.213 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1732 | 0.1663 | 0.1829 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1637 | 0.1607 | 0.1661 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.16 | 0.1593 | 0.1607 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1552 | 0.1536 | 0.1589 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1532 | 0.1481 | 0.1669 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1469 | 0.1453 | 0.1499 | 4 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Bahamas
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.37 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 7,737 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 17.25 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 17.3% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.325 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 24.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men in Bahamas?
- Lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men in Bahamas was 0.1461 in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2424 in 1950.
- What is the lowest lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1453 in 2020.
- How does Bahamas rank for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?
- Bahamas ranks 76th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.